{"id":2389,"date":"2020-03-11T22:29:34","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T22:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historyed.site\/?page_id=2389"},"modified":"2024-06-13T01:16:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T01:16:47","slug":"session-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Civilization Session 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Barbarians Versus Civilization<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Barbarians on Defensive<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4911\" src=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charlemagne_against_Saxons.jpg\" alt=\"Charlemagne against Saxons\" width=\"450\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charlemagne_against_Saxons.jpg 450w, https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Charlemagne_against_Saxons-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Outline<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\" https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/\/\">Course<\/a> Big Civilization<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Session 3 Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-3\/1-charlemagne\/\">Topic 1<\/a> Charlemagne Conquers Germany<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-3\/2-alfred\/\">Topic 2<\/a> Alfred the Great Holds Back Vikings<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-3\/3-mings-take-back-china\/\">Topic 3<\/a> The Mings Take Back China<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-3\/4-the-russians-conquer-siberia\/\">Topic 4<\/a> The Russians Conquer Siberia<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-3\/5-america-conquered\/\">Topic 5<\/a> American Natives Conquered<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Other Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-1\/\">One<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-2\/\">Two<\/a>| ||<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-3\/\">Three<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-4\/\">Four<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-5\/\">Five<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-6\/\">Six<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-7\/\">Seven<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-8\/\">Eight<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-9\/\">Nine<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/big\/civilization\/session-10\/\">Ten<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Headlines<\/h1>\n<table>\n<thead style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">EVENTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">742<\/td>\n<td>China: Census Records 1,960,188 Persons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">768<\/td>\n<td>Noyan, France: Charlemagne Becomes King<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">772<\/td>\n<td>NW Germany: Charlemagne Begins Invasions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">793<\/td>\n<td>Lindisfarne, England: First Viking Raid in Europe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">800<\/td>\n<td>Milan: Charlemagne Conquers Lombards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">800<\/td>\n<td>Vatican: Pope Crowns Charlemagne Roman Emperor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">800<\/td>\n<td>Milan: Charlemagne Conquers Lombards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">800<\/td>\n<td>Vatican: Pope Crowns Charlemagne Roman Emperor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">804<\/td>\n<td>Germany: Charlemagne Completes Conquest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">813<\/td>\n<td>China: Empire United<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">813<\/td>\n<td>China: Empire United<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">814<\/td>\n<td>Aachen: Charlemagne Died<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">841<\/td>\n<td>Dublin: Vikings Found City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">844<\/td>\n<td>Spain: First Viking Raid There<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">850<\/td>\n<td>Iceland: First Viking Settlers Arrive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">862<\/td>\n<td>Russia: Rurik Dynasty Begins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">870<\/td>\n<td>Balkans: Serbs Convert to Christianity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">871<\/td>\n<td>Winchester, England: Alfred the Great Begins Reign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">878<\/td>\n<td>Edington, England: Vikings Decisively Loose Battle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">900<\/td>\n<td>Normandy: Viking Settlers Arrive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">907<\/td>\n<td>Pressburg, Austria: Hungarian Barbarians Annihilated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">907<\/td>\n<td>Brittany: Vikings Overrun the Land<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">911<\/td>\n<td>Rouen, France: Viking Leader Granted Normandy by King of France<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">927<\/td>\n<td>London: England United Under First King, Aethelstan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">955<\/td>\n<td>Lechfeld: Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor Defeats Hungarians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">979<\/td>\n<td>China: Song Dynasty Reunites China<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">985<\/td>\n<td>Greenland: Vikings Settlers Arrive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1001<\/td>\n<td>Vinland: Vikings Attempt to Colonize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1017<\/td>\n<td>London: Viking Lord Canute Coronated King of England<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1066<\/td>\n<td>Hastings: Viking Duke of Normandy Conquers England<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1091<\/td>\n<td>Sicily: Vikings Conquer Island<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1017<\/td>\n<td>London: Viking Lord Canute Coronated King of England<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1066<\/td>\n<td>Hastings: Viking Duke of Normandy Conquers England<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1091<\/td>\n<td>Sicily: Vikings Conquer Island<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1281<\/td>\n<td>Hakata Bay, Japan: Japanese Repulse Mongol Invaders<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1351<\/td>\n<td>China: Red Turban Rebellion Pushes Mongols Back<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1368<\/td>\n<td>China: Ming Dynasty Begins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1480<\/td>\n<td>Moscow: Russia Independent of Golden Horde<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1580<\/td>\n<td>Sibir: Russians Begin Conquest of Siberia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1584<\/td>\n<td>Moscow: Ivan the Terrible Begins Reign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1778<\/td>\n<td>Siberia: Russians Complete Conquest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">1811<\/td>\n<td>Tippecanoe, Indiana: Privitol Battle of the Indian Wars<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"11%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">EVENTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Concepts<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>With the passage of time, improvements were made in the top two classes of human groups \u2013 societies and civilizations. The bottom class, tribes (hunter-gatherers), had increasing numbers of tribes leveling up to societies.<\/li>\n<li>Civilizations improved faster than the other classes. The later Roman Empire and Dark Age (500-1000) were an exception to this.<\/li>\n<li>The Dark Age was a decline in some civilizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">More Information<\/h1>\n<h2>From the History Moments Library<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width=100%; background-color: gold;\">\n<thead style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"15%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">TITLE<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">AUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody style=\"link-color: blue;\">\n<tr>\n<td>800 AD<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2011\/04\/feudalism-in-france-and-england\/\">Feudalism in France and England<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Stubbs\">William Stubbs<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>900 AD<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/historyweblog.com\/2022\/04\/christianity-comes-to-scandinavia\/\">Christianity Comes to Scandinavia<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samuel_Astley_Dunham\">Samuel Astley Dunham<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot style=\"background-color: blue; color: white;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"15%\">YEAR<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">TITLE<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">AUTHOR(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<h2>From Elsewhere<\/h2>\n<h3>Reads<\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barbarian\">Barbarians<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barbarian_kingdoms\">Barbarian Kingdoms<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Videos<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hL9hbq1Nj38?si=h5WJ71WQJEKPTZTs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BdYiQiIdoI8?si=_fe6uJpKSQxPrcV4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barbarians Versus Civilization Barbarians on Defensive Outline Course Big Civilization Session 3 Topics Topic 1 Charlemagne Conquers Germany Topic 2 Alfred the Great Holds Back Vikings Topic 3 The Mings Take Back China Topic 4 The Russians Conquer Siberia Topic 5 American Natives Conquered Other Sessions One| |Two| ||Three| |Four| |Five| |Six| |Seven| |Eight| |Nine| [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1207,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2389","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2389"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5438,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2389\/revisions\/5438"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}