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The Western Experience, 8/e
Mortimer Chambers, University of California - Los Angeles
Barbara Hanawalt, Ohio State University
Theodore Rabb, Princeton University
Isser Woloch, Columbia University
Raymond Grew, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
The Empires of the Early Middle Ages (800-1000): Creation and Erosion

Chapter Outline

I. The Byzantine Empire

  1. Strains on the Empire
  2. Byzantine Government
  3. The Two Churches
  4. Byzantine Economy and Society
  5. Byzantine Culture
  6. Decline of the Byzantine Empire

II. Islam

  1. The Arabs
  2. Muhammad
  3. The Religion of Islam
  4. Expansion of Islam
  5. Islamic Economy and Society
  6. Islamic Culture
  7. Decline of Medieval Islamic Civilization

III. The Carolingian, or Frankish, Empire

  1. Charlemagne
  2. Carolingian Government
  3. The Carolingian Renaissance
  4. Carolingian Society and Culture
  5. Decline of the Carolingian Empire

IV. The Vikings, Kiev, and England

  1. The Vikings
  2. The Kievan Rus Principality
  3. Anglo-Saxon England








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