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Bell Ringer Objectives • Describe the Christianity’s change and acceptance in later Roman Empire. • Analyze the causes of the fall of the Roman Empire Students complete -What was attractive to the people of the Roman Empire about Christianity? -Describe Constantine’s conversion to Christianity -Describe the Edict of Milan and the Edict of Thessalonica. State Standards •w.37 Describe the origin, beliefs, traditions, customs, and spread of Christianity. (C, G) •w.38 Explain the development and significance of the Christian church in the late Roman Empire. (C) •w.40 Cite the reasons for the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire. (H) © Students of History - The Pax Romana ends in AD 180 Power taken by a series of short-lived emperors High taxes on citizens Poor farmers work for the wealthy in partial slavery [email protected] Ruled as Emperor from AD 284 – 305 Divided empire into two parts, east and west Fixed prices to maintain the economy Farmers stay on their land All must follow their father’s job Byzantium Rome Western Roman Empire Eastern Roman Empire Ruled as Emperor of Rome from AD 312 – 337 Issued the Edict of Milan which grants tolerance to Christians Orders the building of Constantinople – a new capital on the eastern side of the Roman Empire [email protected] © Students of History - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History Powerful Germanic tribe Rebelled against Romans Led by Alaric, they capture and sack Rome in AD 410 In AD 455, the Vandals become 2nd barbarian group to sack Rome In AD 476, Germanic leader Odoacer overthrows the emperor of Rome Marks the end of the Western Roman Empire [email protected] [email protected] Many foreign invasions from various barbarian tribes The Roman army began to lack training and discipline Rome relied on mercenaries – foreign soldiers paid to serve Rome, but not as loyal © Students of History - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History © Students of History -
