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born 100 BC
Emperor of Rome
Roman politician, military general, and historian
stabbed in the back
conquered a lot of Europe
One of the most famous rulers of Rome
important figure in the rise of the Roman empire -
The roman empire started when Julius Caesar started his conquest
of Europe
His son Augustus Caesar continued that.
Became to vast to rule so it started to crash and by 284 CE divided between western and eastern Italy
Finally got destroyed by the vikings -
around the time of Trajan's death
it was at its peak when the roman empire was at its greatest -
Constantine the Great was the founder of the Byzantine Empire and its first emperor
Moved the capital of the Roman Empire to the city of Byzantium in 330 CE, and renamed it Constantinople -
reorganised the empire without political romanticism
divide the roman empire into 4 leaders -
Constantine issued the Edict of Milan reaffirming the tolerance of Christians and returning previously confiscated property to the churches.
Christianity was outlawed until Constantine the great legalised it -
The sack of rome was when the gauls came and "sacked" rome.
The city was attacked by the Visigoths led by King Alaric.
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Romulus, the last of the Roman emperors in the west, was overthrown by the Germanic leader Odoacer, who became the first Barbarian to rule in Rome.
The fall on a string of military losses sustained against outside forces. Rome had tangled with Germanic tribes for centuries, but by the 300s “barbarian” groups like the Goths had encroached beyond the Empire's borders -
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Justinian was appointed consul in 521 and later commander of the army of the east. Upon Justin's death on 1 August 527, Justinian became the sole sovereign.
He is significant for his efforts to regain the lost provinces of the Western Roman Empire, his codification of roman law, and his architectural achie -
continued the century of rapid Arab Early Muslim conquests following the death of Muhammad
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Marked the victory of the Frankish and Burgundian forces under Charles Martel over the invasion forces of the Umayyad Caliphate led by Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Governor-General of al-Andalus Christian losses numbered around 1,500 while Abdul Rahman suffered approximately 10,000.
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a medieval emperor who ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814
got crowned 800 by Pope Leo III -
the conquest of Europe by the Mongol Empire
by way of the destruction of East Slavic principalities, such as Kiev and Vladimir.
around 700,000 people died -
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rats from denmark infected the food in englqnd
would make boils and slowly and painfully kill the victim
killed around 75 to 200 million people -
t survived the fragmentation and fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD and continued to exist for an additional thousand years until it fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
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