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Between Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire lies a region historically known as Central Europe, which includes countries like Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. This area served as a cultural and political buffer zone, influenced by both Western and Eastern traditions. Additionally, parts of the Balkans also acted as a transitional zone, where the influence of the Byzantine Empire intersected with that of Western European powers. The dynamics of trade, migration, and conflict in this region shaped the interactions between these two prominent cultural spheres.
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Did the crusades strengthened the alliance between western Europe and the byzantine empire?
NO!
What promoted contact between Europe and the Byzantine and Muslim Empire?
Trade routes/Renaissance
What cultural factors separated the byzantine empire from western Europe?
Language, religion and philosophy
What was a major advantage to the Byzantine Empire's geographic?
It was on a major trade route between Europe and Asia.
How did contact with others cultures help change the Byzantine Empire?
they traded with Europe and Asia
Did the crusades strengthened the alliance between western Europe and the byzantine empire?
NO!
Where was the byzantine empire?
Empire, southeastern and southern Europe and western Asia.
How many crusades were established by christians in western Europe to defeat the byzantine empire?
12
Where in the world was the Byzantine Empire predominantly found?
The Byzantine Empire lies between Europe and Asia. The Eastern portion of the Byzantine Empire has had a number of shrinking borders since the beginning of its time.
Did the Christians in western Europe get organized into twelve Crusades to establish trade routes and defeat the Byzantine Empire?
Yes
Were Italian city-states were important centers of trade between central Europe and the Mongol Empire?
it was the Byzantine Empire
What promoted contact between Europe and the Byzantine and Muslim Empire?
Trade routes/Renaissance
Why was Constantinople more advanced than western Europe?
Constantinople thrived especially when the western portion of the Roman Empire fell. It served as perhaps the most advanced part of Europe at that time, as Western Europe was in complete chaos. Western Europe had been controlled by the Roman Empire for nearly 1,000 years and the Empire just fell. This is what forced Europe into the Dark Ages, where Europeans lived in fear and barely left their home. It also prevented Western Europe from advancing. Meanwhile, in the surviving eastern portion of the Roman Empire, or now called the Byzantine Empire, the people were thriving, especially those in the capital, Constantinople. Nothing was preventing this empire from advancing, and that's just what it did. The Byzantine Empire went on to rule for another 1,000 years!
What cultural factors separated the byzantine empire from western Europe?
Language, religion and philosophy
''western Europe owed a debt of gratitude to the empire that for almost a thousand years ensured the survival of Christianity during a time when Europe was too weak to accomplish the task.''?
refers to the byzantine empire
How did contact with other cultures help change byzantine empire?
By trading between Europe and Asia
What was a major advantage to the Byzantine Empire's geographic?
It was on a major trade route between Europe and Asia.
