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The Influence of Latin

Rural Life Struggle to maintain precarious existence Danger of impact of reduced yield Issue of technology (or lack thereof) Impact of armies/wars Coloni (sing. colonus - half-free peasants working lands and providing rent, produce or service

Aristocrats and their Estates Rich minority as ruling class Attempts by state to keep urban upper classes (curiales) in cities; increasingly ineffective Estates as principal residences of aristocrats, becoming self-sufficient, fortified and armed communities. Nobility becoming increasingly rural-based Decentralisation of power structures

The Cities Economic decline Change in treatment of collegia (guilds) Unpleasant, unsanitary, unsafe environments Shrinking and becoming more fortified Shift from secular to sacred buildings, and increased focus on religious themes in art/decoration

Questions Of Loyalty

The Position of Women Generally regarded as inferior to men Expected to remain in domestic realm. Frequently criticised if did not Problem of lack of sources

Education Normally restricted to upper/wealthier classes Standard (Classical) subject matter Standard texts: Donatus (4th c.): Ars Minor and Ars Major Priscian (4th-5th c.): Institutes

Education Martianus Capella (5th c.): Nuptials of Mercury and Philology: seven liberal arts: Trivium:Grammar Rhetoric Dialectic Quadrivium:Arithmetic Music Geometry Astronomy

First Cause/One nous/Intellect Soul Intellectual Thought Neoplatonism Plato Plotinus (205-70) Others looking backwards or forwards

Law Republican/early imperial law highly developed, influenced by Greek thought Later imperial law less abstract, more use of precedents Roman Provincial (Vulgar) Law Theodosian Code (438)

Theodosius II (r ) Best known for this, and building walls of Constantinople (412-14)

Theodosian Code (438) Codex Theodosianus Commissioned in books, comprising over 2500 rulings from Completed 437, promulgated 438

Sidonius Apollinaris Caius Sollius Apollinaris Sidonius Born Lyons c. 431, Roman aristocrat, poet, diplomat, (eventually) bishop Member of ruling class, married to emperor’s daughter Served as prefect of Rome (twice), ambassador

Sidonius Apollinaris 472 Appointed bishop of Clermont 474 Clermont conquered by Visigoths. Exiled 476 Restored to bishopric c. 488 Death Panegyrics of 3 emperors, other verse, many letters incl. this one, written c. 465