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CSU World History 1014 Later Roman Empire, Byzantine, Islam 1. Deinition o an empire W!en did t!e Roman Empir e "e#ome an empir e$ W!en did t!e Rep%"l i# end$ WH& did it end$ Did t!e ne' monar#!y 'or( "etter t!an t!e Rep%"li#$ ). S%r*ey o t!e emperors rom +er o to ar#%s -%reli%s. Ci*il War in -.D. /, t!e dynasties t!e i*e 2ood Emperors 3raan e5pands t!e Empire C!ristianity, startin6 as a small #%lt, 6ro's to )07 in 800. 8. Di*ided loyalties in t!e Roman Empire, di*idin6 t!e Empire into East and West West East m%ltilin6%al, Latin *ery m%ltilin6%al, 2ree( a #omm%nity o to'ns and r%ral #ities, to'ns, and r%ral 9more %r"an: e5po se d to #onst an t 2erman at ta# (s la ter e5po se d t o ;ersian at ta#(s, -ra"s a##epts one orm o C!ristianity m%ltiple *ersions o C!ristianity e%d s!rin(s in size 8<=>4< !olds territory, e5pands %ntil 00 #ollapses in 4< end%res %ntil 14=8 litera#y rate pl%n6es 17 9#!%r#!: litera#y pro"a"ly 107 > 1800 4. W!y did Constantine mo*e to Byzanti%m$ 2r ee( East !ad more 'eal t! and more people, and t !e people 'ere more a##ept in6 o a #%lt o t !e di*in e r%ler . It 'as mo re #om orta"l e. Despi te t!e #!%r #!?s eorts to say Const antine 'as a ni#e 6%y, !e 'as a#t%ally a t!%6. He (illed !is o'n son. Consta ntine @s le6a#yA -lt!o %6! !e re%nited Empir e, !e t!en di*id ed it amon6 !is sons, ens%rin6 di*ision and e%din6 amon6 t!em. His dynasty destroyed it sel 9%lian 88:. =. t!er import ant po'ers in =00>=0 -. Germans too( o*er Italy 9isi6ot!s, 41: and Spain and +ort! -ri#a 9andals:. 2a%l 'as di*ide d %nt il it 'as o*err %n "y t!e ra n(s . Bri tai n ell to t!e -n6l es and Sa5ons. B. - ne' ;ersia n Empire > Sass anids > "e#a me a mena#e %ntil t! eir s%dde n #ollaps e F=0. 3rade ro%tes to India ran t!ro%6! t!e Sassanid Empire. E*ent%ally t!is 'as #lose to t!e RomansGByzantines, so -ra"ia "e#ame a ne' ro%te o trade. C. -ra"s and I slamA ater t!e Heira 9)):, Islam %i#(ly 6re' on t !e -ra"ian penins%l a 9Sa%di -ra"ia, et# :. In t!e 80s, t!e -ra"s "e 6an to #on%er t !e 'ea(ene d Sassani d Empire, '!i#! ell m%#! aster t!an anyone #o%ld e5pe#t. Wit! t!e 6i 6anti# in#rease in pop%lation. 3!e -ra"s 'ere a"le to t%rn West and #on%er +ort! -ri#a and into -sia inor, ro""in6 t!e Byzantines o many s%"e#ts and 'ealt! 9E6ypt "read"as(et:.

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CSU World History 1014Later Roman Empire, Byzantine, Islam

1. De inition o an empire W!en did t!e Roman Empire "e#ome an empire$ W!en did t!e Rep%"li# end$

WH& did it end$Did t!e ne' monar#!y 'or( "etter t!an t!e Rep%"li#$

). S%r*ey o t!e emperors rom +ero to ar#%s -%reli%s.Ci*il War in -.D. /, t!e dynastiest!e i*e 2ood Emperors

3ra an e5pands t!e Empire C!ristianity, startin6 as a small #%lt, 6ro's to )07 in 800.

8. Di*ided loyalties in t!e Roman Empire, di*idin6 t!e Empire into East and West

West Eastm%ltilin6%al, Latin *ery m%ltilin6%al, 2ree( a #omm%nity o to'ns and r%ral #ities, to'ns, and r%ral 9more %r"an:e5posed to #onstant 2erman atta#(s later e5posed to ;ersian atta#(s, -ra"sa##epts one orm o C!ristianity m%ltiple *ersions o C!ristianity e%ds!rin(s in size 8<=>4< !olds territory, e5pands %ntil 00#ollapses in 4< end%res %ntil 14=8litera#y rate pl%n6es 17 9#!%r#!: litera#y pro"a"ly 107 > 1800

4. W!y did Constantine mo*e to Byzanti%m$

2ree( East !ad more 'ealt! and more people, and t!e people 'ere morea##eptin6 o a #%lt o t!e di*ine r%ler. It 'as more #om orta"le. Despite t!e #!%r#!?se orts to say Constantine 'as a ni#e 6%y, !e 'as a#t%ally a t!%6. He (illed !is o'n son.Constantine@s le6a#yA -lt!o%6! !e re%nited Empire, !e t!en di*ided it amon6 !is sons,ens%rin6 di*ision and e%din6 amon6 t!em. His dynasty destroyed itsel 9 %lian 8 8:.

=. t!er important po'ers in =00> =0-. Germans too( o*er Italy 9 isi6ot!s, 4 1: and Spain and +ort! - ri#a 9 andals:.2a%l 'as di*ided %ntil it 'as o*err%n "y t!e ran(s. Britain ell to t!e -n6les andSa5ons.B. - ne' ;ersian Empire > Sassanids > "e#ame a mena#e %ntil t!eir s%dden #ollapseF =0. 3rade ro%tes to India ran t!ro%6! t!e Sassanid Empire. E*ent%ally t!is 'as #loseto t!e RomansGByzantines, so -ra"ia "e#ame a ne' ro%te o trade.C. -ra"s and IslamA a ter t!e He ira 9 )):, Islam %i#(ly 6re' on t!e -ra"ian penins%la9Sa%di -ra"ia, et#:. In t!e 80s, t!e -ra"s "e6an to #on %er t!e 'ea(ened SassanidEmpire, '!i#! ell m%#! aster t!an anyone #o%ld e5pe#t. Wit! t!e 6i6anti# in#rease in

pop%lation. 3!e -ra"s 'ere a"le to t%rn West and #on %er +ort! - ri#a and into -siainor, ro""in6 t!e Byzantines o many s%" e#ts and 'ealt! 9E6ypt "read"as(et:.