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Collapse of Class Civ
Collapse of Class Civ
200CE – 600CE
To what extent did the Classical Period end?
AP World History
Richard Smart
Oakland Mills High School
Movement of Peoples
Germanic Peoples
(300 – 700CE)
The Bantu
I: 3000 – 1500BCE
II: 1000 – 500 BCE
III: 500BCE – 500 CE
Trade Networks
Consequences
Where? Economic benefits
Silk Road
Spread of religion
Indian Ocean
Spread of disease
Trans-Saharan
Connecting societies
Classical Empires
Sub-Saharan Africa
Central Asian Nomads
Collapse in Rome, Gupta
India and Han China
Comparisons Contrasts
Nomadic Invaders Survival of Roman
Increased state in the Eastern
parochialism Mediterranean.
Population decline Greater continuity
Inter-regional trade