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    ustinian‚ Best of the Byzantine Justinian was raised by his uncle and was very catholic. Justinian became consul of the Byzantine through his uncle. While consul Justinian married Theodora who helped him Justinian on his road to success tremendously (EVANS 2). When Justinian’s uncle died Justinian became the sole emperor to the Byzantine empire. Was Justinian historically important or was he just another useless emperor? Justinian was historically important because he preserved Roman law‚ destroyed

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    Justinian I or Justinian the Great (Latin: Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus‚ Greek: Φλάβιος Πέτρος Σαββάτιος Ιουστινιανός; 482/483 – November 13 or November 14‚ 565) was Eastern Roman Emperor from 527 until his death‚ and second member of the Justinian Dynasty‚ after his uncle Justin I. He is considered a saint amongst Eastern Orthodox Christians‚ is also commemorated by the Lutheran Church‚[1] and is sometimes called the "Last Roman" in popular historiography.[2] One of the most important

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    Dbq Essay Justinian Emperor Justinian did revive the Roman Empire to some extent. He was known for rebuilding and constructing many new things but he still kept old traditions. He modified them so that they were able to be used during his time. According to document 1‚ Justinian takes the religion that the Byzantine had and finds that it is creating stray errors. Justinian then decides to use the firm foundation of a single faith. He also made the code of Justinian which was a book of laws that

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    Christina of Markyate Of St. Theodora‚ translated by C. H. Talbolt‚ tells the story of a young lady saint whose passion and devotion to God is tested by the perseverance of her mother. Throughout her story‚ Christina faces the feministic culture that the people of the town devote themselves to. With continuous indications of women’s powerless emotions under man’s instruction‚ the appearance of feminism is brought to light in the entirety of her story. During the 1160’s‚ it was not surprising for

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    Byzantine Empire Under Justinian One of the greatest emperors of all time was Justinian. During his reign he accomplished many important things for the Byzantine Empire. He created many new cities‚ founded important laws called the Justinian Code‚ and built fortifications‚ buildings‚ and the Hagia Sophia. He also tried to reestablish the classical Roman Empire by sending his troops throughout the Western Mediterranean. Without Justinian ruling over the Byzantine Empire‚ it wouldn’t be as magnificent

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    west‚ the greatest of the Byzantine emperors came to power: Emperor Justinian I in 527 A.D (www.loyno.edu/~seduffy/byzantine.html). The reign of Justinian was an extremely significant period. He believed in a Mediterranean wide Christian order politically and religiously united‚ and restricted the rights of non-Christians by banning them from the walls of Constantinople‚ and barring them from holding any office. In his time‚ Justinian established Christianity as the dominant religion of the Byzantine

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    History Essay ‘The Age of Charlemagne: Power and Religion in the early Medieval West’ ‘Who planned Charlemagne’s imperial coronation and why?’ The imperial coronation of Charlemagne has been a source of dispute between scholars of this era for a period of time‚ perhaps due to the fact that the sources available are often biased and the historical information‚ often vague. Historians have argued that perhaps it had been Charlemagne himself who instigated the coronation possibly as a means

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    The Plague of Justinian is the first documented‚ but the least known case of the bubonic plague. Beginning in 541 AD‚ the Plague of Justinian occurred during Emperor Justinian’s reign originating from Egypt then rapidly moving to Constantinople through trade routes. The disease quickly spread throughout the Mediterranean and as far as England and Ireland‚ lasting for about two hundred years. This paper will focus on the first outbreak during 541 AD – 544 AD in Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire

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    Charlemagne was a Frankish king‚ later emperor‚ whose rule lasted from 742 CE until 814 CE. Charles the Great was revered as one of the greatest kings of the Early Middle Ages‚ an attitude that was perpetuated by the early authors’ writings about him and his reign. One such author is an eighth-century scholar named Einhard who born in 770 CE in the eastern part of Frankland. After receiving an education from a local monastery‚ Einhard went on to become not only a member of Charlemagne’s court but

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    chose to crown Charlemagne as “Emperor of the Romans” in A.D. 800 because Charlemagne helped him when he was in trouble‚ he needed Charlemagne’s military and he thought it would be a fair and equal relationship. Document A is an excerpt from the “Life of Charlemagne”‚ a book written by Einhard explaining about Charlemagne’s life. In the excerpt‚ it explains “The Romans had inflicted many injuries upon Pope Leo … so that he had been complied to call upon the king for help. Charlemagne went accordingly

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