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The rise of Christianity and fall of Rome
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What do you already know about Christianity?
Slide 2 - Open question
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Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth was a Jewish man traveling trough Palestina. He shared stories about love, supporting the poor and
oppressed
(onderdrukte mensen).
After death he promised people they would go to a place called heaven and that there was
one God.
27-30 AD
Jesus gains many followers
Prophet
Slide 4 - Slide
Christianity in the Roman Empire
Spread quickly after it was opened up to
gentile
people.
Christians supported each other and their God was loving.
Roman gods were often punishing their people.
The hope of a better place after death made the
religion
popular.
The well made roads in the Roman empire helped the spread of the religion to all regions of the Empire.
Slide 5 - Slide
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Slide 7 - Slide
Constantine
Christians were
prosecuted
for almost 300 years.
A lot changed when Constantine became emperor.
He was the first to accept Christians in the Roman empire.
But why?
Slide 8 - Slide
Slide 9 - Slide
A new capital
Emperor Constantine was responsible for another big change.
He moved the capital from Rome to the east.
Byzantium
Renamed it to
Constantinople
Current: Istanbul
Slide 10 - Slide
The split of the Roman Empire
Western Roman Empire
Capital: Rome
Eastern Roman Empire / Byzantine Empire
Capital: Constantinople
Slide 11 - Slide
Slide 12 - Slide
From prosecution..
To becoming the
state religion.
Emperor Theodosius the Great made Christianity the official religion in 380 AD.
The previous (polytheistic religion) was
banned.
Slide 13 - Slide
Decline and fall of the (western) Roman Empire
The split of the Roman Empire was one of the causes of instability in the Western Roman Empire
Different Roman 'emperors' were fighting for control.
Or partying..
Slide 14 - Slide
Roman
Limes
Slide 15 - Slide
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Slide 20 - Slide
The fall of The Western Roman Empire
Different Germanic tribes were roaming the Roman Empire.
Vandals
Rome was
sacked
by the Visigoths around 410 AD
In 476 AD the barbarian
Odaeker
crowned himself emperor of Rome
This historical event --> Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Slide 21 - Slide
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