THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES IN EUROPE

THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES IN EUROPE

Case study-1

Answer the the following study.

Why was Constantine a pivotal figure in Byzantine history?

Case Study -2

What roles did women and eunuchs play in Byzantine society?



How did Theodora change the Byzantine state in ways which were beneficial to women?

THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES IN EUROPE

The fall of the Roman Empire did not happen overnight......

Empire.......

Western Europe and North Africa,was led from Rome are Western Empire .

The eastern empire was led from Byzantium.

BYZANTIUM EMPIRE...

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, or Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during the Middle Ages, its capital city was Constantinople.

BYZANTIUM EMPIRE

The provice of Byzantium covered the areas now known as Turkey,Greece and Eastern Europe.

After the fall of the Western Roaman Empire, the Byzantine Empire become most powerful empire in Europe.

BYZANTIUM EMPIRE...

• Western Roman Empire was falling from attacks by foreign invaders

• The Eastern or Byzantine Empire was just beginning its rise to power.

Read the following Passage , and Answer the following questions..

• What is constantinople called today?

• What event damaged agriculture and trade during justinian's reign?

• Who brought peace to Byzantium in the 9th century CE