Roman Empire Decline and Fall Legacy to Western Civilization

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Roman EmpireDecline and FallLegacy to Western
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Roman Empire 450 C.E.
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Overextension of the Administration
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Internal Domestic Conflict
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Collapse of the Economy
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Middle Class Impoverished
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Military Defeat
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Roman Army Experiencing Defeat
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The Empire Ceased To Be Roman
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Failure of Leadership
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Doubts Over Ideology
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Rise of Christianity
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New World View Spirituality More Important Than
The Empire
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Roman Culture Legacy to Western Civilization
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Empire Survives in the East
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Republican Form of Government
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Roman Citizenship
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Roman Culture Syncretism of Foreign Ideas and
Traditions
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Cultural Syncretism Greek and Roman
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Legacy of Christianity Emperor Constantine
I (227-337 C.E.)
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First Among Equals Christian Bishops Become a
Powerful Force in the West
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Christian Missionaries Literacy and
Education Impact on the Pagan World
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The Church became the conduit of Roman law,
administration and culture, from the past through
the Medieval period and into the present
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Christianization Of German Tribes
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10th Century Europe Priests and Monks in the
Service of German Nobles
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Monasteries Think Tanks Medieval Period
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14th Century European Culture Becomes The
Culture of the Roman Catholic Church
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