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World history. Disc 13-14, The rise of Christianity the Byzantine Empire

Using dramatic reenactments, state of the art cinematography, location shooting, CGI and 3-D animation, historians and experts talk about history from the origins of man to the discovery of a new world. On January 1, 800 A.D., Pope Gregory crowned Frankish King Charlemagne, declaring him the new Holy Roman Emperor. A new Christian Europe emerged from the Dark Ages. While the Roman Empire lands were wracked by constant wars, the Byzantine Empire shone brilliantly and ruled for more than a thousand years.

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