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St. Paul
He was a Christian missionary. Originally he was a Jewish Roman citizen but he converted into christianity. His books and teaching helped and inspired individuals to spread christianity -
200
First water mill invented
The water mill was invented in Greek. it uses hydropower to grind grains. it made a big change in farming and food economy. -
Period: 235 to 650
Late Antiquity Europe
all of these events happened in this society and in this time period. -
272
Constantine the Great
Constantine the Great became the emperor of Rome that converted to christianity also he was sent East, where he rose through the ranks to become a military tribune under Emperors Diocletian and Galerius. -
284
Splitting of Roman Empire
In that time the Roman Empire expanded rapidly because of raiding and taking over other countries/regions so they couldn't govern a massive area like that, that's why they split it into two empires the Western and the Eastern Empire. They governed the Eastern Empire from Byzantium (later Constantinople) and the Western Empire governed from Rome. -
354
Birth of Augustine of Hippo
He was a Philosopher, his writing influenced the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy. Some quotes from him: "The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." -
400
Attila the Hun
he was the leader of the leader of the hungarian barbarians. He and his army swept across europe destroying villages and towns while conquering them. He was Romes most feared opponent. -
410
The sack of Rome
It happened because Rome was raided by the Visigoths led by King Alaric. When this happened Rome wasn't the capital of the Western Empire anymore that's why it had less protection and couldnt beat the raiders -
415
Migration of German, Hun and Slav tribes
The moving of these nations mentioned above was because of the barbarian invasion of the Romans and the Greek in the 5th century.