529 Event

Rule of Saint Benedict

At Monte Cassino, Benedict writes the rule that will structure Western monasticism and preserve ancient texts.

Meanwhile, elsewhere

Within twenty-five years of 529 — the context national timelines leave out.

8 years later Hagia Sophia Türkiye

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Which long period

Periods overlap: they are landmarks, not boxes.

Early Middle Ages 476 – 1000 Post-Roman kingdoms, Christianisation, invasions.

Countries involved

Italy

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The half-century around 529
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What was written of it

The powers of Europe are so bound to one another that they form an indissoluble system, in which none can be shaken without shaking the rest. All trade enough with one another to be unable to do without one another.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1761

Abstract of the Abbé de Saint-Pierre’s Project for Perpetual Peace

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