Paul used the term ekklesia to refer to (A) a parish church (B) the Mediterranean-wide assembly of Jesus’ followers (C) the office and officials of the Christian religion (D) the building in which Christians worshipped 3 The Byzantine emperor Justinian is most famous for his (A) reconquest of Italy (B) conversion of the Slavic peoples (C) contributions to Christian theology (D) code of law 4 The value which Germanic tribes ascribed to the worth of individual members was known as the (A)
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The emperor ruled over everything and when this all fell the concept of one man ruling the world still remained. It was this aspiration to rule over everything that perpetuated the darkness of the times. Lords from all over Europe were engaged with each other
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Views on Sexuality and Gender Throughout History When speaking of gender roles in history‚ many historians view only the feminine side. I have learned this semester that this is not true. By analyzing only one side of an issue‚ one cannot fully understand it. In analyzing both sides of gender and sexuality throughout early history‚ the knowledge obtained is more accurate. So‚ in order to more fully understand this issue and its role in history‚ we will observe gender and sexuality in many different
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C.E; however‚ the Roman Empire officially fell in 476 C.E. when Germanic tribes overthrew the Western half of the empire. The Eastern half went on to be known as the Byzantine Empire which already had its own capitol‚ Constantinople‚ and its own emperor. Christianity had already been legalized by the Roman Empire in 313 C.E‚ before the split. It had spread so rapidly afterwards that it soon became the official religion of the state. After the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Byzantine
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Chapter 16: The Two Worlds of Christendom Chapter Outline The quest for political order The Early Byzantine Empire The City of Constantine Caesaropapism Justinian (527-565 C.E.) and his legacy; Theodora (empress) Rebuilt Constantinople‚ including Hagia Sophia Justine’s Code Codified Roman law Corpus iuris civilis (The Body of the Civil Law) Byzantine Conquests Muslim Conquests and Byzantine Revival Muslim Conquests The Theme system The Rise of the Franks Germanic Kingdoms The Franks
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Chapters 5 and 6 Study Guide 1. For the Romans‚ ___________________ geography made Rome a natural crossroads and an area easy to defend. P114 2. Rome was established in the first millennium B.C. on the plain of _____________________. P114 3. All of the following about the Etruscans are correct p.114-115 a. settled north of Rome. b. adopted alphabetic language from the Greeks before 600 B.C. c. had begun to decline by 480 B.C. d. "civilized" Rome by turning it into a
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Ottoman Turks was known as the Sultan which was similar to an emperor. It was hereditary. Islamic Law was applied to all Muslims. Safavid: Shahs walked around the streets in disguise in order to find the honesty of the citizens. High positions were given by merit and often were foreigners. (Economic) Ottoman Turks: Starting in the 15th century pottery‚ rugs‚ silk‚ other textiles‚ jewelry‚ arms and armor‚ and calligraphy flourished. Justinian had brought cultivation of silkworms to the area in the 16
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1.01 How Did the Roman Empire Expand? Have you ever played an app in which you have to build a zoo‚ city‚ or farm? If so‚ you know that your zoo does not become full of animals overnight. You must raise capital to add animals to your zoo. The more imaginary coins you have‚ the more land and animals you can purchase. Like these imaginary civilizations‚ the Roman Empire‚ too‚ took time to build. It did not just emerge overnight. The city of Rome was founded by a group of people called the Latins
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three Punic Wars with the Carthaginians. After acquiring Sicily‚ the Romans then set their eyes on conquering Greece. Then in 167 BCE‚ Greece and the kingdom of Macedon was conquered after three wars. Emperor Augustus had the Roman army help build twelve cities and roads on the border. The Emperor also created the first bureaucracy with paid positions‚ as well as a fire‚ and police department. The Romans created one large Mediterranean economy. Dacia was acquired in 106CE‚ which gave Rome silver
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Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved September 16‚ 2014‚ from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/dark ages Evans‚ James A (1998) Encyclopedia of roman Emperor’s University of British Columbia (www.lucedu/romanemperors/dora/ Justinian/ Titus/ html Gregory Tony. The Dark Ages (Illustrated History of the World Series.) (Facts on File‚ 1993). Wood‚ Michael. In Search of the Dark Ages. (BBC Books‚ 2005). History.com Staff‚ (2009) http://www.history.com/topics/ Charlemagne images/media/pdf/DarkAges_Study_Guide
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