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MIDDLE AGES (Byzantine empire/East roman empire (Fall of Costantinople…

- - - - and his wife Theodora
        
        in the 6th century
        
        they reconquered
        
        many western territories
        
        territories along the Adriatic sea
        
        North Africa
        
        South of Iberian Peninsula
        
        Italy
  - - - (theodosius divided the empire)
        
        to 1453
        
        fall of Costantinople
  - - - the end of Middle Ages
    - - the end of christianity
    - - the control
        
        of the city
        
        had consequences
        
        european nations had to
        
        look for
        
        new trade routes
        
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    - - of the city
        
        was changed
        
        into Istambul
    - - by Ottoman empire
        
        until
        
        1 world war
  - - - classical antiquity
    - - based
        
        roman laws
        
        influence over
        
        modern, medieval
        
        law
    - - language spoken
    - - greek and roman
        
        architectural
        
        were used
    - - decorative elements
  - - - traditions
        
        christianism
    - - politics + religion
    - - east-west schism
        
        YES authority emperor
        
        NO authority pope in rome
        
        differences grew
        
        between
        
        christians in Rome
        
        and
        
        Christians in byzantium
        
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      - iconoclastic controversy
        
        icons: idolatry
        
        forbidden
        
        old testament
        
        byzantium and roman
        
        church
        
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- - - - Ostrogoths in Italy
      - Franks in Gaul
    - - things in common
        
        Elective monarchy
        
        altough
        
        with time
        
        it will be
        
        hereditary
        
        Rural way of life
        
        cities lost
        
        importance
        
        Economy
        
        based on
        
        agriculture
        
        Trade wasn't
        
        very important
  - - - in Gaul
        
        after the fall
        
        of Western roman empire
    - - Clovis
        
        converted into catholicism
        
        and unifyed
        
        Gallo romans
        
        and
        
        Franks
        
        He also
        
        defeated Visigoths
        
        so they
        
        settled permanently
        
        in the
        
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    - - he defeated muslims
        
        and they
        
        went to
        
        Iberian Peninsule
    - - last frankish king
        
        start Carolingian dinasty
      - He helped
        
        the Pope Stephen
        
        in the battles
        
        against Lombards
        
        who invaded
        
        Italian peninsule
        
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  - - - after the death
        
        of Pippin the short
        
        he became
        
        king
      - Military campagnes
        
        expand territories
        
        north east
        
        Iberian peninsule
        
        south
        
        centre
        
        europe
      - Christmas day 800
        
        he was proclaimed
        
        holy roman emperor
        
        by
        
        Pope Leo III
        
        st Peter's church
        
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    - - power struggles
        
        break out
      - after his death
        
        three sons
        
        fighting
        
        to be
        
        the emperors.
        
        Treaty of Verdun
        
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    - - Charlemagne
        
        founded
        
        Palatine Academy
        
        in Aachen
        
        They studied
        
        knowledge
        
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