Archive for January 3rd, 2006
The Early Middle Ages
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006As the authority of the Roman Empire dwindled in Western Europe, its territories were entered and settled by succeeding waves of “barbarian” tribal confederations, some of whom distrusted and rejected the classical culture of Rome, while others, like the Goths admired it and considered themselves the legatees and heirs of Rome. Prominent among these peoples [...]
