Byzantine Empire (330-1453) AIM: Why was the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire) successful while the Western Roman Empire, was not? was not? Do Now:

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Byzantine Empire ( ) AIM: Why was the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire) successful while the Western Roman Empire, was not? was not? Do Now: List at least three (3) causes of the fall of the Roman Empire? AD or BC?

What were three (3) Causes of the fall of the Roman Empire?

Split of Roman Empire The Byzantine Empire with territory in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the eastern Mediterranean, maintained very high levels of political, economic, and cultural life between 500 and 1450 C.E. The Byzantine Empire, once part of the grater Roman Empire continued flourishing from an eastern Mediterranean base after Roman decline The empire continued many Roman patterns and spread its Orthodox Christian civilization through most off eastern Europe.

The Origins 292: Diocletian divides the Roman empire into two. 324: Constantine reunites the two parts 330: Constantine builds a new capital in the location of ancient Byzantium 337: The death of Constantine results in division between east and west.

Constantinople Successive emperors build strong walls, palaces, churches, gardens, aquaducts and made the city the biggest, strongest and most enlightened city of medieval Christendom The Walls of Theodosius

Cistern Basilica

Hippodrome (Circus Maximus)

Complete Activity Worksheet Make sure your name is on it. It will be collected at the end of the period.