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The roman emperador Constantine found the city of Constantinople in 324 AD. This city had a great cultural and political influence for many centuries
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In 395 . The Roman Emperor Theodosius divided the Roman Empire between his two sons:
· The Eastern Empire : Arcadio have survived a thousand years more as the Byzantine Empire.
· The western Empire : Honorio by the Germanic tribes who formed independent kingdoms. -
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This Empire is under the rude of Emperor Justian and his wife Theodora.
He recorquered many westerm territories , like Adriatic Sea , North Africa ,Italy and South - east of the Iberian Peninsula. -
Muhammad had born in Mecca in 570 AD and he die in 632 AD.
Orphaned as a child , he travelled among the caravans for years as a merchant. -
The Islamic Empire it started
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His opposition to polutheism provoked the hostility of the authorities i Mecca, so Muhammad fled to Medina , where he formed the first Islamic community
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The evolution of Islamic Empire
- First caliph 632 - 661
· Capital Medina
- Umayyad caliphate 661 - 750
· Capital Caliphate
- Abasid 750 - 945
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In 711 islamc peaple arrived Iberian Peninsula
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The church of Hagio Sophia in Constantinopla was a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture.
A schism or sptit in 1054 AD ( by the middle of 11 th century) marked the separation between Catholic , orthodox and Roman Christianity . -
