People
What was Constantine known for?
being the first Roman emperor to profess Christianity
What continent was the dispute between the East and West from 500-1000 CE.
Europe
(Extra points): Rome/Italy
What is the earliest part of the Middle ages called?
The dark ages
What directions of the Roman empire were in conflict?
East and West
What is classified as the Middle Ages?
500-1500 CE
Italian Cardinals and Pope V
What was capital of the empire?
Constantinople
What were the struggles faced by the Germanic tribes?
extensive poverty and disease
Constantinople
When was Theodosius was a roman emperor?
from 379-395
What was Theodosius known for?
He was a roman emperor from 379-395, of both the east and the west. He was a very strong believer of christianity. Made christanity the main religion.
The west and east had different languages, what was the east and what was the west?
the west included German and Latin.
East: Greek
What religious beliefs were being debated on based on the sides?
West- Germanic and Latin
East-Greek and Byzantine
What other religion was trying to take over Europe?
Islam
Why are the Middle ages called the Middle ages?
Because it shows that Europe was going through a transitional period: it was situated halfway between what we now refer to as the "ancient world" (pre-500 CE) and "modern" times (after 1500 CE).
Which Pope crowned Charlemagne?
Pope Leo III
What was the impact the east and west had on this time period now?
-Greek orthodox
-The Pope/Vadican
-started christanity (leading to catholic in Rome)
What parts of culture were lacking these years due to the religious battle?
literature, music, art, and other intellectual advancements.
What caused the Great Schism conflict?
It was caused by disagreement between how religion should be practiced between the Catholic and eastern orthodox churches.
Charlemagne was the leader of the Franks?
From 768 to 814
Who was the pope during the great schism?
Pope V
Combind how much space did both the east and west have, geographically speaking?
1,300,000 sq miles
How did the conflict finally end?
How did the conflict between the two sides of Rome start?
Disagreements between how and where you practice religion
When did the great schism take place?
1054