While the West was struggling to reorganize, much of the world was thriving.
While the Church preserved Latin, the general literacy rates plummeted compared to the Roman era. the_dark_ages_explained_part_1
In the East, the Roman Empire didn't fall. Constantinople remained a glittering hub of law, Greek culture, and immense wealth. While the West was struggling to reorganize, much
Cities shrank as people moved to the countryside for safety and food. the_dark_ages_explained_part_1