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Posted on Monday, October 15th, 2012
HIS0001: Saints and Heroes: Shining a Spotlight on the ‘Dark Ages,’ Europe A.D. 410-1096
When the mighty Roman Empire began to collapse, it was attacked from all directions by Barbarian armies. The resulting turmoil caused Europe to sink into a period of social and political upheaval known as The Dark Ages. However, during these troubled times, extraordinary warriors and missionaries emerged whose profound influence has played a vital role in shaping what has become our modern world. Students examine the social, political, intellectual, and economic history of this era and explore its enduring impact on modern western society.
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