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Ethnic groups in Europe

The Earth and its Peoples: 5th Edition - Chapter 9 Notes

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Chapter 9 Notes Christian Societies Emerge in Europe, 600-1200 Chapter Outline Charlemagne was Charles the Great, the first emperor of the Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire = Eastern Roman Empire medieval literally means middle age The Byzantine Empire, 600-1200 An Empire Beleaguered Arab armies invaded the Byzantine Empire Religious schism between Latin and Orthodox Churches Society and Urban Life Urban decline happened as urban trade centers disintegrated. As the urban elite died off, the rural farmers survived. This led to a land based ruling system called feudalism. Cultural Achievements Cryllic writing was a Byzantine achievement used by Slavic Christians Byzantine missionaries spread it all throughout eastern Europe

Dark Ages

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The Middle Ages 500 ? 1500 CE Main Idea The Middle Ages began after the fall of the Rome Empire and was a result of European peoples' need for protection from attack. Words Worth Knowing Middle Ages ? period in Europe between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance (about 500-1450) Medieval ? having to do with the Middle Ages Dark Ages ? the beginning of the Middle Ages when Europe was often invaded or at war, learning was lost, trade was disrupted, and cities were often abandoned. Common language was also lost Germanic tribes ? various groups which invaded western Europe. Couldn?t read or write, but known for songs and legends. Brought technology with them such as the stirrup. Dialect - a different way of speaking the same language What?s the difference?

post classical Europe

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Chapter 17 Ap World Notes Foundations of Christian Society in Europe Albino elephant, set from Harun AL Rashid to Charlemagne Charlemagne was not in good relations with Islam, had fought a battle n N.Spain Charlemagne wanted to establish an empire in W. Europe similar to Byzantine First, population of Europe restored political order through a decentralized rule with local and regional kings Boosted agr. Production by increasing the cultivated land Built institution framework for the Christian church based in Rome to provide religious leadership Quest for Political Order After the fall of Rome by Germanics, Germanics weakened, and Franks were going to take over, but they also fell due to invasions by Muslims and Vikings Germanic Successor States

Chapter 15 Voc.

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Chapter 15 Notes The West and the Changing World Balance I. Introduction A. 1400 ? world in period of transition 1. Downfall of Arab caliphate 2. Spread of Mongols 3. Who would take new international trade role? Maybe China? B. But?Enter the Europeans ? finally, they?ve been behind everyone for 8000 years 1. Italy, Spain, Portugal took leadership role 2. Americas couldn?t respond to European invasions C. Key question ? why did different civilizations react differently? 1. This could be a key question ? notice the word differences a. This class just loves to compare civilizations II. The Decline of the Old Order 1200 ? Middle East run by Byzantine Empire (North) ? Arab Empire (South) 1. But?Turks took over Byzantines in 1453, 1258 Mongols - Caliph

Rome Supplemental Notes

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ROME NOTES The Founding of the Roman Republic & the Conquest of Italy, Carthage, and the Western Mediterranean The legendary date for the founding of the city of Rome is 753 BCE, and although this date is probably not exact, it is probably approximately correct. Legend of Romulus and Remus
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