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The Byzantine Empire: Constantinople, Caesaropapism, and Justinian's Code
Analyze how the Byzantine Empire maintained Roman legal traditions, imperial bureaucracy, and Christian statecraft at Constantinople.
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Postclassical Statecraft in Europe and East Asia
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Examine divergent political, social, and economic systems in Western Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and East Asia following classical collapse.
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Learning standards covered
9.5aNew York Social Studies Standards · 10th GradeFollowing the fall of the Roman Empire, divergent societies emerged in Europe.
9.5bNew York Social Studies Standards · 10th GradePolitical states and empires employed a variety of techniques for expanding and maintaining control, and sometimes disrupted state-building in other regions.