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World Civilizations Week 6 Bell #1 12/04/12

World Civilizations Week 6 Bell #1 12/04/12. After the fall of Rome, did Roman culture thrive? If so, where?. The Byzantine Empire and Russia. When the Western Empire fell, where did the Roman culture thrive?. D.R.S.L.s.

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World Civilizations Week 6 Bell #1 12/04/12

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  1. World Civilizations Week 6 Bell #112/04/12 • After the fall of Rome, did Roman culture thrive? • If so, where?

  2. The Byzantine Empire and Russia • When the Western Empire fell, where did the Roman culture thrive?

  3. D.R.S.L.s • What factors contributed to the growth and strength of the Byzantine Empire? • How did the Christian church come to be divided? • What cultural contributions did Byzantines make? • What factors contributed to the downfall of the Byzantine empire?

  4. Unit 3 Vocabulary • icon • iconoclasts • heresy • excommunication • mosaic • Justinian • Theodora • Belisarius • “Greek fire” • Cyril and Methodius • Hagia Sophia • Ottoman Turks

  5. Assignment • Complete the Chapter 10.1 Guided Reading worksheet.

  6. Engineering an Empire-The Byzantines http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cORMo84olqc&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

  7. Justinian • Ruled from A.D. 527-A.D. 565 • Justinian Code • Code • Useful Roman laws. • Digest • Summarized Roman legal opinions • Institutes • Guide for law students • Novallae • Laws passed after A.D. 534 • Preserved Roman idea that laws rule people (rule of law).

  8. Theodora • Justinian’s wife • Improved status of women • Divorce • Property • Nika Revolt • Talked Justinian into staying and fighting • Belisarius • Led troops who crushed the Nika Revolt • Expanded empire

  9. Growth of an Empire apworldhistorywiki.wikispaces.com

  10. Strengths of the Empire • Political • Strong central government • Officials • Skilled • Efficient • Well paid • Diplomacy • Marriage

  11. Strengths Cont’d • Military • Training • Weapons • Greek Fire • Armor • Economic • Location, Location, Location • Tax policies • Prosperous trade

  12. Greek Fire http://civilianmilitaryintelligencegroup.com/?p=5560

  13. The Divided Church • Different doctrine

  14. Byzantine Culture • Cyril and Methodius • Missionaries • Cyrillic alphabet http://www.minnesotafireservice.com/logo_info_page2.html

  15. Art and Architecture

  16. Istanbul not Constantinople • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4phHwSSing&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

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