The Legacy of Rome Over the MediaevalImagination

The legacy of rome over the mediaeval imagination was extremely powerful. But it is a harder push to say that people genuinely thought of themselves as romans. The history extoropotic which nearly did at the beginning of the eighth century, we would then definitely be thinking about the slamiciford as inhereted statesRome didn't go way at all - and i think that's another majoreson. And emperors lain like justinian in the sixth century,. constantinople has been the greatest city in rome since constantine the great founded it in the early fourth century. So there's no reason to think just because that sort of weird bit over there