Transcript Aim: What happened to Europe after the collapse of the

Aim: why did the map of
Europe change radically
after the collapse of the
Western Roman Empire?
What is this?
116CE
Why?
395CE
Then what is this? Date?
?
378 – 439CE
476CE
476CE
378 – 439CE
Take note:
the Byzantine Empire is
continuation of
the Eastern Roman Empire
Who are the Visigoths, the
Ostrogoths, the Franks, the
Vandals, Burgundians all
descendants of? Why are their
kingdoms located where they are?
525 – 565CE
595CE
So, how is the Byzantine Empire doing?
750CE
What is the Caliphate and who did they
conquer territory from?
Why was the Caliphate able to expand
as rapidly as it did?
800CE
Who finally stopped the Arab Islamic conquest of
Western Europe?
1100CE
1453CE
Why did the Byzantine “Empire” continue to exist until 1453CE
despite the fact that it had lost nearly all of it’s territory? Why
do you think I placed “Empire” between quotation marks?
Vikings
M
O
Carolingian
Empire
N
Seljuk Turks
Germanic EasternAnd
Roman
G
Empire / aka the
Ottoman
Turks
Invaders Byzantine
Empire
Umayyad
O
Emirate
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Islamic CaliphateS
Rome
Aim: why did the map of
Europe change radically
after the collapse of the
Western Roman Empire?
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