Rome and the East (370-640)
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Questions:           What were the E Empire’s strategic aims in the E during this period? How did they evolve?

Why did Rome and Persia turn from a comparatively peaceful C5 to spend so much of C6/7 at war with each other?

‘At the end of the sixth century, Europe was a profoundly uncivilized place’ [G. Duby]. Do you agree? (2000)

How did methods of warfare adapt to changing circumstances in this period or any part of it? (2000)

Explain the success of the Muslims in establishing themselves in the lands formerly held by the Sasanians OR the Byzantines. (1999)

Explain the significance of any one frontier in any part of this period (1997)

With what success did Byzantium manage its relations with its neighbours? (1995)

Did any of the societies which you have studied in this period have effective ways of settling disputes? (1995)

Other Notes in this Category

1. Carolignian
2. Rome and the East (370-640)

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