Answer in short
1. Why People used to leave their books and manuscripts in the monasteries?
2. Why St. Ambrose deserves special mention?
3. Who gave the name dark age' ? In which Period the team dank age' was first used?
4 How did the Roman Empire begin to chumbled
5. Why did Attila refrain from attacking Rome?
Answers
Answer 1:
People used to leave their books and manuscripts in the monasteries. So they can be preserved in the hands of the monks. People used to preserve the knowledge, so they left the books in the monastery libraries. As we know in monasteries many travellers used to stay during medieval period, so different people can we read the books and acquire the knowledge from them. The primarily reason is for the preservation of knowledge. So people use to leave their books and manuscripts that is handwritten notes in the monasteries.
Answer 2:
St. Ambrose was Ambrose of Milan or the Bishop of Milan ( a city in Italy ). During 4th century, he was a preacher in western part of Christian church. He is the Patron saint. He is also an excellent leader.
Answer 3:
Caesar Baronius gave the name dark age. It was used during migration period or the early middle ages period.
Answer 4:
It begin to crumble to due following reasons:
- Economic crisis and overspending.
- Rise of eastern empire.
- Weakening of military of Rome.
- Corruption and political conditions.
Answer 5:
Attila was commonly called Attila the Hun. He is the ruler of the Hunnic Empire. Attila refrain from attacking Rome but decided to return back because of the intervention of Pope Leo. Many sources suggest that the Huns were suffering of famine and diseases. Many suggest that Eastern empire is more powerful and it started rising. These are few reasons due to which Attila refrain from attacking Rome.
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