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FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)Political & econ. stability during
revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)Political & econ. stability during
revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)Political & econ. stability during
revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)Growing tensions b/w
Byz. East & Latin West
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
Steady internal decay of the Byz. Emp.
Growing tensions b/w Byz. East & Latin West
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
Steady internal decay of the Byz. Emp.
Growing tensions b/w Byz. East & Latin West
W. Eur. launches Crusades to take Palestine from Turks (FC.67)
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
Steady internal decay of the Byz. Emp.
Growing tensions b/w Byz. East & Latin West
W. Eur. launches Crusades to take Palestine from Turks (FC.67)
Latin W. encroaches more on Byz’s
Tensions rise & Byz. Emp. decays further
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
Steady internal decay of the Byz. Emp.
Growing tensions b/w Byz. East & Latin West
W. Eur. launches Crusades to take Palestine from Turks (FC.67)
Latin W. encroaches more on Byz’s
Tensions rise & Byz. Emp. decays further
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
Steady internal decay of the Byz. Emp.
Growing tensions b/w Byz. East & Latin West
W. Eur. launches Crusades to take Palestine from Turks (FC.67)
Latin W. encroaches more on Byz’s
Tensions rise & Byz. Emp. decays further
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
Steady internal decay of the Byz. Emp.
Growing tensions b/w Byz. East & Latin West
W. Eur. launches Crusades to take Palestine from Turks (FC.67)
Latin W. encroaches more on Byz’s
Tensions rise & Byz. Emp. decays further
Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople (1204) Further decline(FC.67)
FC.45 DECLINE OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (c.1000-1453 C.E.)
Decline of free Byzantine peasants & peasant militia
Byz’s must use expensive mercenaries
Hard-pressed peasants must pay even higher taxes
Some peasants lose lands to nobles esp. during hard times
Declining economy & tax base
Byz’s can’t keep up their navy
Italian city-states give naval service to Byz’s for lower customs tolls
Italians control more Byz. trade
Growing pressure on free peasants
Political & econ. stability during revival of Byz. Emp. (FC.44)
Nobles’ attempt to take peasants’ lands as land values grow
Weaker, non-military emperors as military needs seem less urgent
Growing threat from Seljuk Turks (FC.48)
Steady internal decay of the Byz. Emp.
Growing tensions b/w Byz. East & Latin West
W. Eur. launches Crusades to take Palestine from Turks (FC.67)
Latin W. encroaches more on Byz’s
Tensions rise & Byz. Emp. decays further
Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople (1204) Further decline(FC.67)
Constantinople finally falls to Turks in 1453 (FC.48)