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The Middle Ages (What is the Middle Ages ? (Periods of the Middle Ages,…
The Middle Ages
What is the Middle Ages ?
It’s the period that lasted from 5th to the 15th centuries in the in the territories that once belonged to the Ancient Roman Empire.
Periods of the Middle Ages
The Early Middle Ages (5th-10th centuries)
The High Middle Ages (10th-13th centuries)
The Late Middle Ages (14th-15th centuries)
From the Roman Empire to a medieval world
Mediterranean
common identity
Same laws
Same currency
Common language
Network of roads
Byzantine Empire
395: Roman Empire divided
by Theodosius
WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE
Capital in Rome
Fell in 476 because of the Germanic
tribes’ invasions
EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE
● Capital in Constantinople, originally called
Byzantium
Frankish Kingdom
Franks settled in Gaul after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
Germanic invasions
Carolingian Empire
