Poor people are better off today than in the roman empire?

What was Charlemagne empire called?

Charlemagne's empire was called the Empire of the Roman People. This was rather inconvenient, because the East Roman Empire was still operating and WA also called the Empire of the Roman People. So today, historians call Charlemagne's empire the Carolingian Empire and the East Roman Empire of the Middle Ages is called the Byzantine Empire.

Were most of the people in Roman Empire were rich or poor?

Poor, like today.

Can you Compare and contrast maps of Roman Empire and Italy today?

The Roman Empire is bigger than Italy today

Is british empire great or roman empire?

The British Empire was way larger and was way closer to today than the Roman Empire.

Is Spain stil part of the roman empire?

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What does barter mean in Roman Empire?

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What event in 800 CE angered the byzantine empire?

On December 25, 800, Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of the Roman People by Pope Leo III in Rome, creating the empire we call the Carolingian Empire today, but Pope Leo and Charlemagne called the Roman Empire at the time. One little problem with this is that when the West Roman Empire fell in the 5th century, the East Roman Empire did not, and continued along, all the while calling itself the Roman Empire; today we call the medieval East Roman Empire the Byzantine Empire. Empress Irene was the empress of what she called the Roman Empire, and suddenly she got news that King Charles of the Franks was calling himself emperor of the Roman Empire. Of course, she was not happy about this.

What is one freedom that American Democracy has today that was clearly not recognized in the Roman Empire?

The freedom for elected congressmen to ignore the will of the people who elected them. The Roman Empire did not have an elected Senate.

How many countries does the Roman Empire have today?

The Roman Empire has been over for quite a number of years. They have no land holdings.

What are the lasting contributions of the roman empire and how are they beneficial to us today?

the long lasting contributions of the Roman Empire are how the Roman Empire built their walls, buildings, bridges, and other ways of life and how it is beneficial to us today because people in Rome still use this even today.

Did the roman empire rule all of Europe?

Yes. Type "Roman Empire" on Google and you'll see. In fact Europe was part of the Roman Empire since about half of it was in "Europe" as now defined, but the non-European parts - Asia Minor, Syria, Egypt, N Africa - had more than half the population, and the Eastern Empire (largely outside Europe) became the more important part over time.

Where is the roman empire located today?

The Roman Empire covered what is not Italy, France, Spain, England, parts of Germany, Africa, and the Middle East.