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The Byzantine Empire
Title: The Byzantine Empire
Category: Society & Culture / Religion
Details: Words: 391 | Pages: 1.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire
While Caesar Augustus was establishing Rome’s greatness, Christianity was beginning in the Roman province of Judea. After 476 A.D., the end of the Roman Empire in the West and the start of Germanic rule, a new Christian Rome emerged in Byzantium. Christian leaders after Diocletian ruled with both Roman power and Christianity.
Internal anarchy and foreign invasion greatly changed the Roman Empire. Germanic tribes closed in on Rome and took control, …showed first 75 words of 391 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 391 total…two centuries saw it become a mockery of its former greatness. The empire collapsed after 1123 years of triumph.
Christianity grew from a small group of believers with a crucified leader to being one of the few to survive the fall of the Roman Empire. Constantine declared Constantinople to be the first Christian capital and himself the thirteenth apostle. Christianity was based in Rome on a spiritual force that would bridge the classical and modern worlds.
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