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Why does most of our knowledge of ancient Greece come from the Muslims?
Muslims maintained libraries, while European society struggled during the centuries following the collapse of the Roman empire. This was called the dark ages because so much ancient learning was lost.
Why is the establishment of a Hellenistic empire by Alexander considered a great achievement?
It spread Greek knowledge and preserved classical influences across three continents.
What cultures were preserved by the byzantine empire?
The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of the two place Greece and Rome.
What was the byzantine empire importance?
The Byzantine Empire was important because it preserved knowledge from the Greeks and Romans while the rest of Europe was languishing in the Dark Ages. It originated as the Eastern Roman Empire, and they actually still felt that they were Roman almost till the Crusades. When Europe started to trade more with the East, going through the Byzantines, they picked up the knowledge that they Byzantines saved, and it was a catalyst for the Renaissance.
What ancient empire conquered Spain?
The Moorish empire
Did the Byzantine Empire have a library?
The Byzantine or Eastern Roman Empire continued through the Dark Ages the legacy of Classic Greece and Imperial Rome. The ancient writing of the Classical Era were copied and preserved in numerous private libraries and Imperial archives. Unfortunately, much of these were lost during the catastrophic Fourth Crusade; when Frankish soldiers sacked the city of Constantinople and looted and destroyed many of these libraries.
Why does most of our knowledge of ancient Greece come from the Muslims?
Muslims maintained libraries, while European society struggled during the centuries following the collapse of the Roman empire. This was called the dark ages because so much ancient learning was lost.
Why does most of our knowledge of Ancient Greece come from Muslim?
Muslims maintained libraries, while European society struggled during the centuries following the collapse of the Roman Empire. This was called the dark ages because so much ancient learning was lost.
Why does most of our knowledge of Ancient Greece come from Muslims?
Muslims maintained libraries, while European society struggled during the centuries following the collapse of the Roman Empire. This was called the dark ages because so much ancient learning was lost.
Why is the establishment of a Hellenistic empire by Alexander considered a great achievement?
It spread Greek knowledge and preserved classical influences across three continents.
Why is the establishment of Hellenistic empire by Alexander the great considered a great achievement?
It spread Greek knowledge and preserved classical influences across three continents.
How do we know what we know what you know about the Roman Empire?
Our knowledge comes from the writings of ancient Roman and Greek historians and from various contemporary commentaries on issues related to the empire by various types of ancient writers
How did Charlemagne encourage the preservation of knowledge?
Charlemagne made monasteries as centers of classical learning. The monks who reside there were tasked to scribe ancient knowledge and create tomes and libraries in these buildings. Through this method, the loss of Roman Era knowledge was mitigated during the Dark Ages; long enough for it to survive to the Medieval Times.
How did Charlemagne make the world a better place?
He did not really set out (or succeed) to make the world a 'better' place. He did however start the "Carolingian Renaissance", a period in which the knowledge of ancient Greece and Rome was studied and preserved. He also ordered the monasteries in his Empire to make copies of the ancient Greek and Roman works. Today, we owe the majority of what we know of the ancient writings to the copies that were made on Charlemagne's orders.
What cultures were preserved by the byzantine empire?
The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of the two place Greece and Rome.
Why was much of Greek and Roman knowledge lost in the former western empire?
Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.Much of the ancient learning was preserved by the Christian monks as the church leaders found nothing in them that was contrary to Christian doctrine.
What emperor of the holy Roman Empire decreed that all monasteries should open schools to everyone and encouraged monastic libraries to preserve and copy ancient manuscripts.?
theodosis
