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16 Cards in this Set
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Diocletian
Social Political Pg.247 |
-4 Officials, Tetrarchs, to admin. The vast empire more effectively than an individual emperor |
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Java
Interaction Pg.240 |
-Island where the Dutch established a fort whose purpose was to protect dutch possessions in the East |
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Parthia
Economic Interactions Pg. 238 |
-Took advantage of their own power and geographic positions to control trade with inside their boundaries and reserving it for their "peoples" -Had a big impact in trade inside of the Persian gulf |
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Visigoths
Social Interaction Pg. 249 |
-Originated from Scandinavia and Russia -Adopted agriculture and and things from the Roman society -Laws, Religion -Gave a lot of people to the Romans for their armies
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Huns
Economic Social Pg. 249 |
-A big nomadic group from N Asia who invaded territories from anywhere from China to E Europe |
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Constantine
Political Pg. 247 & Google |
-He was a Emperor for Rome -He brought the empire back together -Made Christianity what people wanted and not something that they had to do |
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Dunhuang
Interaction Yahoo |
-All the silk roads leaded to this point -A Chinese city -At the edge of Taklimaken desert -A place where a lot of Buddhist beliefs promotion came from |
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Manicheaism Cultural Pg. 242 |
-Developed by the prophet Mani -He took deep influence from Christianity & Buddhism -Also sprinkled in Zoroastrianism and Judaism
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476 CE
Interaction Google |
-The fall of the Western Empire -Beginning of the "Dark Ages" -Romulus was overthrown (The last emperor of W Rome)
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Han Wudi
Political Pg. 254 |
-A Chinese Emperor -Suggested trade with Bactria through India by Zhang Qian -Enforced political and military control over cast territories -He really really liked trade |
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Constantinople
Interaction Pg.247 |
-THE Capital City -Used to have the name of Byzantium -Founded in 330 AD |
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Nestorians
Cultural Pg. 242 |
-An early "version" of Christianity named after a theologian in the 5th century -Emphasized the human as opposing to the divine nature of Jesus |
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St. Augustine
Cultural Pf. 242 & Past knowledge |
-A bishop in N African city of Hippo -Wrote the City of God -Contributed to making Christianity a popular religion of salvation |
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Sumatra
Interaction Pg. 240 |
One of the main islands of Indonesia with a substantial Chinese community by the time of the treasure fleets |
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W & E Roman Empire
Interaction Political Pg. 247 |
Western Roman Empire: -Under Huns pressure, Germanic people -They where established settlements in Italy, Gaul, Spain, Britain and N Africa
Eastern Roman Empire: -Imperial authority was very big on the Eastern Side and it survived |
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Attila
Political Social Quizlet |
-A though leader -He was a barbarian -King of the Huns (433-453) -The most successful enemy to the Roman Empire |