The Eastern Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire Constantine Roman emperor who transferred the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium (eventually became the Constantinople) in 330 A.D. Constantinople The eastern part of the Roman Empire. Located along the Bosporus shore‚ the shore that links the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. 395 A.D. When the capital of the Roman Empire was returned to Rome. Making Rome as the capital of the Western Roman Empire. 476 A.D. Fall of the Western Roman
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Out of all the women in Jesus’ time God chose Mary an ordinary woman to be the mother of Jesus. She did not come from great wealth and was not an important woman at all she was just a simple girl with a simple life. So why is it out of everyone God chose Mary? This is the main question being investigated in this essay along with two guiding questions that will help to gain answers ‘What were the qualities Mary possessed?’ and ‘What was her life like before she became the mother of Jesus?’ ‘What
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In today’s society we are told that if we are put on trial we are judged by a jury of our own peers‚ a right an attorney‚ and that we are innocent until proven guilty. When Socrates was put on trial he was given none of these‚ to be fair he decided not to have a lawyer. Socrates was charged for not believing in the gods that the state believed in and corrupting the youth‚ brought to the court by Meletus and others. Socrates’ starts his defense by stating that all he will do is speak the truth and
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in Mesopotamia and what kind of writing system did they use? (Chapter 2‚ section “Mesopotamia”) 4. Why did the status of women decline with the spread of agriculture? (Chapter 2‚ p.18) 5. Define the term “city-state.” (Chapter 2‚ p. 16) 6. How can we explain the absence of a formal code of law in Egypt? (Chapter 2‚ p. 25) 7. Define “hieroglyphics” and “papyrus.” What was their practical purpose? (Chapter 2‚ p.26) 8. Why did Egypt develop such a unique culture and what
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and allowed to conserve their ruling family and religion‚ as long as they agreed to pay a tribute of all wealth and goods. (Weatherford 146) Since the Mongols knew well enough that they were financially dependent on the people they conquered‚ they did not mind who they were or what beliefs they observed. Furthermore‚ their own lack of sophistication caused them to admire
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against the Persian invasion had occasioned a rare interval of inter-state cooperation in ancient Greek history. The two most powerful city-states‚ Athens and Sparta‚ had put aside their mutual suspicions stemming from their clash at the time of Cleisthenes’ reforms in order to share the leadership of the united Greek military forces. Their attempt to continue this cooperation after the repulse of the Persians‚ however‚ ended in failure. Out of this failure arose the so-called Athenian Empire‚ a modern
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were the main characteristics of each of the Muslim empires‚ and in what ways did they resemble each other? How were they distinct from their European counterparts? The Ottoman Turks consisted of Turkic-speaking nomadic people who had spread westward from Central Asia in the ninth‚ tenth‚ and eleventh centuries. They were located in the northwestern corner of the peninsula‚ which allowed them to expand westward and eventually take over empires between the Mediterranean and the Black Seas. The
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there’s no rain to make mud and grow fibrous grasses and reeds‚ women couldn’t have done that either. As an effect of the drought and climate change‚ “widespread famine occurred.” (“Collapse: Chaco Canyon”) A few sites discussed about this area of the fall rather briefly‚ letting me draw a few conclusions. The Anasazi suffered from years of starvation‚ and most‚ if not all‚ of them probably had malnutrition. The adults grew thinner and weaker‚ making it harder to hunt wild animals or gather edible plants
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3 DBQ: The Byzantine Empire When the western Roman Empire descended into chaos in 500 C.E. much of the Roman culture on the west side was lost‚ while the Eastern empire survived and preserved much of the surviving Roman Culture‚ but changed it’s name to the “Byzantine Empire‚” showing individuality in many aspects between Rome and Byzantine. The Byzantine Empire was the surviving reminisces of the Roman Empire‚ which flourished into the oldest and longest lasting empire in our history. It
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History of Iran timeline‚ Hakhamaneshian History Of Achaemenidae First Era of Persia Introduction Persia are also of Aryan race people whose time of migration to Iran is not known. According to statements of Assyrian kings the Persia like the Medians have been under ruling of assyria for a long time as well. One of Assyrian kings‚ ruling during the 9th century (B.C.) boasted that he had made obedient about 27 Persia kings‚ and it is well-known that at the era of Sar Gon Shalm Nasar‚ the
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