HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The barbarian invasions were based solely on outsiders trying to take Roman lands and stealing the wealth the Romans had.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Vandals were a Germanic people who sacked Rome and founded a kingdom in North Africa that flourished for about a century, until it was conquered by the Byzantine Empire in A.D. 534.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Byzantine empire was attacked by the barbarian tribes but it proved to be more resilient than its western counterpart. It successfully withstood the onslaughts and preserved some of the great legacies of the glorious Roman empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -Groups such as the Visigoths, Vandals, Angles, Saxons, Franks, Ostrogoths, and Lombards took turns ravaging the Empire, eventually carving out areas in which to settle down.
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