The starting point for all history was in the heart of man.
The Roman Empire fell because it messed with Germanic tribe for years. The Germanics were tired of this and a group a barbarians(Goths) approached the Roman Empire and took over. The romand were also suffering from financial crisis from constant wars.
Some similarities and differences between the Byzantie Empire and Kiev Russia consist of the Byzantie Empire's period lasting from 330-1613, whereas Kiev's period lasted from the 700's-1110's. The Byzantie Empire was a more advanced society then Kiev. Kiev recieved most of their culture from cultural diffusion from Byzantie. Some similarities include that two leaders from both locations converted to Christianity. Both locations were the only ruler. And both locations strived to control the church, also known as to control the people. Supremacy existed in both.
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The Greco-Roman society has been extinct for so long that most of the names of its great men mean little to the average,
