The Fragment Of The Ancient World Flashcards

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When started the invasions in the Roman Empire?

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5 th century the most important were the hunos

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What started in the 5 th century?

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A lot of invasions in the Roman Empire one of the most important were the Hunos.

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Characteristics of the Germanic tribes:

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No writing
No laws
No state
Worked= farming
They mixed the costums with the Roman ones and they became used Latin.
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When the visigoths arrived to Hispania?

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In 409

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When the visigoths stablish a stable kingdom

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554

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In 554 what was capital?

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Toledo

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The visigoths in 554 were only …

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150000 people but they they were aristocracy

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Characteristics of the visigoths?

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Strong monarchy: hereditary
Aula regia
Council of Toledo: make laws
Control of the Iberian peninsula
Legal and religious unification: 
508: king reccared = christianism 
654: king recessewhinth unified the laws into LIBER LUIDICIORUM
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Visigothic art and culture

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Mix HISPANO-ROMAN AND VISIGOTHIC CULTURE

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The visigoths they built?

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A lot of churches.

They worked with metal and gold.

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The reasons why the people moved to the countryside in the third century?

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1 germanic tribes’ attackers
2 economic problems
3 desire of living protected

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Byzantine empire

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Eastern Roman Empire

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Capital Byzantine empire

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Byzantium

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Capital eastern Roman Empire

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Constantinopla

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What wanted the Justinian emperor?

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Wanted to restore the Roman Empire

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What conquered Justinian?

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North Africa, south hispania and Italy.

To govern this territory he made a compilation of laws: Justinian code.

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What pasó in the 7 th century in the Byzantine empire?

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Crisis and territorial retreat
These retreat in the east caused in the culture.
HELLENISATION

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Que paso in the 9 th 10 th century ?

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Economic recovery second golden age.

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The emperor in the Byzantine empire

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Was called BASILEUS
Political and religious power.
Head of the new church: ORTHODOX

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In the 11 th century in Byzantine empire?

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Crisis= invasions by TURKS

THEY CONQUERED CONSTANTINOPLE IN 1453

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Byzantine art and cultura

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Mix GRECO-ROMAN AND EASTERN CULTURES
Mosaics
Icons

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Carolingian empire:

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Frankish kingdom occupied territories in France, Germany and Italy.
A Frankish nobleman (Charles Martel) stopped the Muslims in the battle of Poltiers. (732)
His son Pepin the younger became king of the Franks. His son, Charlemagne reunited the western Roman Empire.
Charlemagne conquered WESTERN EUROPE and convert to Christianism. Political and religious power.
In 800 the was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III
Capital Aachen.

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Gobern CHARLEMAGNE?

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Divided into 250 parts COUNTRY-COUNT
In borders, he divided in marcas ruled by a military comander “Marquis”.
To control counts and Marquis= Charlemagne named inspectors WISSI DOMINICI
The position = not hereditary
He united all people once a year.

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How the personal loyalty?

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Made a system based on loyalty and protection

People became vassals of the person who was up in the pirámid.

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The end of the Carolingian empire:

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Charlemagne died, his son Pious received the empire. He divided in 3 parts for his sons.
In 843 traty of Verdun was defeated by his brothers.
9 th century= invasions= vikings/muslins
The power of the counts increased and the kings power disappeared. FEUDALISM

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In the emergence of the Islam people in Arabia lived?

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Nomads caravans

Herders traders

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In Arabia the most important city

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Mecca

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Islam

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Polytheist

Sacred rock KAABA

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Muhammad

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He was raised by his uncle and had contact with Jews and Christians
He was chosen by Allalh to be a new prophet of the religion Islam
Persecuted. So from Mecca to Medina
The fight called Hijra
Muhammad destroyed Mecca and died in 632

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ISLAM

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Screw book KORAN: creed and religious obligations
Codes of behaviour: polygamy, authority of the father, no eating perk, no gambling
Leaders IMAMS
intérpretes of the Koran ULAMAS

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Pillars of the Islam

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1 only Allah is the unique god and MUHAMMAD THE PROPHET
2 pay 5 times a day Mecca. Friday sacred
3 cribbing to charity 
4not eat in Ramadan 
5 pilgrimage to Mecca once in your life