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Series of Germanic kindgoms, including the Visigoths, the Franges, the Angles and Saxons.
They lacked political and social organization.
They still managed to have an impressive imperial state. -
The Post-Classical period is best exemplified with the WHAP themes of state-building, expansion, and conflict and creation, expansion, and interaction of economic systems. Throughout these chapters, there is much rise and fall of kingdoms and empires. There are many different leaders, many different areas of power. There are agricultural and social developments, such as caste systems, fast rippening rice and more. There are revolts and the development of trade. It was overall a time of expansion
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The Byzantine Empire began with Constantine.
One of the Early rulers was Justinian.
They expanded and organized trade. -
661-750
Some of the most prominent of the Meccan merchant class.
Network of alliances helped them bring stability to the Islamic community. -
750-1258
A very cosmopolitan dynasty.
Was not a dynasty focused on conquering.
Focused on administering the empire that they did have. -
1206-1526
An Islamic state established by sultans at the capital Dehli.
Large army.
Authority did not extend much past Dehli. -
589-618
Yang Jian imposed tight political discapline.
Believed in a strong, centralized government.
Much architecture and building.
The Grand Canal was constructed. -
618-907
Most influencial emperor was Tang Taizong.
Created the Equal-Field system.
Military expansion. -
960-1279
Led by Song Taizu.
So big it needed to collect more taxes, leading to major rebllions.
They did not have a sucessful military system.
