CAS HI 208 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Res Publica, Diocletian, Pope Gregory Vii
7 Nov 2016
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People settled in latium (where latin stems from) 1st cen bce reub collapsed, replaced by emperor. Goths didn"t actually do that much damage to rome. Christain faith began in colony of judea in 1st ce. Worst persecutions of christians ordered by emperors nero (64ce), decius (249-251. Emperor constantine declared of cial tolerance of religious in 313 ce, also converted to christianity. Also v involved w helping poor, which attracted many bc hre was largely impersonal. Christianity also offered idea of a caring god . Rome became capital of christianity in west. 455 ce vandals sacked rome, this +romulus deposed of in 476 ce, re was in turmoil. Bishop of rome became known as pope. Charlemagne (742-814 ce) descendant of frankish kings. Inherited france, belgium, netherlands, austria, switz, and part of germ. Personally supervised entire kingdom, riding around of horse back. Relationship w pope spurred debate over separat realms of church and state for centuries.
