The father of of modern politics
What is Machiavelli?
Agreed to stay loyal to Rome if Rome would protect them
What is Visgoths?
He wanted a capital closer to the center
What is Constantine?
political entity in Western, Central, and Southern Europe
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
The Roman emperor from 98 to 117
What is Trajan?
Moved the capital here because the empire was declining and failing
What is Byzantium?
What is the Byzantine and the Roman empire?
member of the Carolingian dynasty and was King of the Franks in 768
What is Charlemagne or Charles the Great?
The fourth of the five good emperors
What is Atoninus?
He wanted a stable military to help with the decline but Rome continued to fail
What is Constantine?
Huge cultural site in Istanbul, Turkey
What is Hagia Sofia?
was one of the most powerful institutions in Europe and played a key role in shaping political and social structures
What is the church in the middle ages?
Became emperor when he was 66 years old
What is Nerva?
Treated German tribes horribly and charged the tribes higher prices for food and enslaved them
What is the Romans?
Originally built as an Eastern Orthodox Church
What is the Mosque?
Social and economic system that was prevalent in Europe during the Middle Ages.
What is feudalism?
Roman emperor from 117 to 138
What is Adrian?
Was under attack from outside forces
What is Rome?
became the de facto capital of the Roman Empire upon its founding in 330
What is Constantinople?
Organizations of merchants and craftsmen that were prevalent in Europe during the Middle Ages
What is Guilds?