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• Tradition of state education declines with withdrawal of state subsidies by end 6^th century – also anti-Pagan persecution and burning of books cannot have helped.  By end 6^th century tradition of higher education survives only in Constantinople, Alexandri ad Berytus.
• Justinian heavy burden weakening of education – collapse cities collapse education.  Now only basic primary education – only really Constantinople had any educational heritage.
• 726 - “the extinction of schools”  - scarcity of teachers eve in the capital post Herclius

Other Notes in this Category

1. A Continuous History
2. Education
3. Ruling the late Roman and Byzantine City
4. Society and Economy
5. The Disappearance and revival of cities
6. The Rise and Fall of the Curiales
7. The Wealth of the Late Roman Cities in the Near East

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