The Rise and Spread of Islam •The Post Classical Period: Faith and Commerce - Spread of major world religions o Budhism o Christianity o Islam 1. Spread through preaching, trade routes - Development of Systematic o Boat trade 2. Indian Trade spread disease, religion, ideas - Three Big Ideas o Trans-regional communication and exchange networks o Forms of state organize. Diversify o All
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“sole ruler” to emphasize his absolute power. Justinian launched the most ambitious public building program ever seen in the Roman world. He rebuilt fortifications and constructed a wall along Constantinople’s coastline. He superbly rebuilt the Hagia Sophia or Holy Wisdom in Greek, the unrivalled monument to his reign and name. Justinian preserved much of the Greco-Roman culture. Byzantine students focused on Greek and Latin grammar and Philosophy. The Byzantine scholars were the ones who preserved
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Beginning her life at the very bottom of the social ladder, Theodora lived a life of poverty and disappointments, until it all turned around and she was appointed the role worthy of her character. Her gradual rise to power was Justinian’s doing, but her ability to fulfill the positions requirements, kept her in a position of power and influence over her trusting husband. Her strength, courage and persistance made her the perfect candidate for this position, and the responsibilities that it encompassed
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Christian churches, it is the covered space between the atrium and the church which was assigned to penitents. a. baldachino c. narthex b. apse 10. A dome placed on the drum. a. simple c. compound b. superpositioned 11. The architect of a church of Santa Sophia Constantinople, the most important church in Constantinople. a. Ictinus and Callicrates b. Apollodorous of Damascus and Isidorous on Miletus c. Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorous of Miletus 12. The second largest medieval cathedral. a. Milan Cathedral
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Popularea Europei Oraşele Europei Preistoria Existenţa omului în Europa a fost datată încă din Paleoliticul inferior (Pleistocen) → primii hominizi (precursori ai omului actual). Din Paleoliticul sup. datează picturile rupestre din peșterile Altamira şi Lascaux; Paleoliticul superior în Europa Peştera Altamira galerie de artă preistorică din Epoca Pietrei (Paleoliticul Sup., aproximativ 13.000 î. Hr.); Picturile rupestre au fost realizate din pigmenţi naturali de ocru, mangan şi fier
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