The Alhambra

Islam imformation.

Islam is a monotheistic religion that believes in one god.

The prophet Muhammad preached this religion during the 7th century in Arabia.After the Prophet´s death , his followers began to spread Islam across Asia , North Africa and parts of Europe.The Muslims arrived on the Iberian Peninsula in 711.They defeated the Visigoth  kingdoms and created the Islam state,al-Andalus.The Muslims stayed on the peninsula until 1492.We can see Muslim influences in our culture, art, customs and language.

The Hijra is when in 622 Muhammad escaped from Mecca to Medina.

Taifas : the division of caliphate of Cordoba.

Summary of Islam

Last sermon of prophet Muhammad

The Expansion of Islam

The Koran ( the religious Islam book ).

The Mosque.

Islam interesting page

- It´s a page of imformation , a kind of introduction or a short story of Islam.
   http://www.truthnet.org/islam/whatisislam.html

Christianity Cross

Greek Cross

Middle Ages Interesting Video (Music and Images)

Hagia Sophia (Constantinople)

Teacher and Partner's Space

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Middle Ages (vocabulary)

Germanic tribes.                                               Decline
Roman Empire                                                  Migration
Barbarians.                                                        Foreigners
Emperor Theodosius                                          Wealth
Western Roman Empire                                     Weakness
Romulus Augustus                                             Led to
Middle Ages                                                      Across the
Frontier                                                              Violent / ce
Invasion                                                             Control
Territory                                                             Gradually
To decline                                                          Attractive
Jewellery                                                           Centralize
Desappeared

The Early Middle Ages.(introduction)

After the fall of the Roman Empire in the fifth century , three civilizations dominated Europe : the Germanic kingdoms , the Byzantine Empire and Islam.
   *Index:
      1.Germanic migrations.
      2.Visigoths.
      3.Byzantine Empire.
      4.Byzantine religion and art.
      5.Islam.
      6.Carolingian Empire.

Roman Empire.(index)

Romans :
                1.Politics and government , economy.
                2.Roman society , culture and art.
                3.Cities.
                4.Religion.

Roman Empire.(vocabulary)

- Strengh: to lengthen , widen or distend.
- Ethnic : of , relating to , or characteristic of a suizable group of people sharing a                  common  and distictive racial , national , religious , linguistic , or cultural heritage.
- Courtyard : an open sapce sorrounded by walls or buildings , adjoining or within a  building such as a large house or housing complex.
- Leisure : freedom from time - consumig duties , responsabilities , or activities.
-Triumvirates : government by triumvirs.
-Leisure : free time.

History Timeline

A history timeline:
  
                      PREHISTORY                                                        HISTORY
/------------------/--------------------/--------------------//-------------/---------------/--------------/-------------/
Palaeolithic   Neolithic          Metal Age    Ancient    Middle      Modern   Contemp.
                                                                                                  

Roman Empire (Photos).

   Aqueduct
       






   Coliseum.





               


    Baths.


         



    Circus.       





                 

                    
   Temple.  






    Roman Society

Roman Empire.

*IMPORTANT IMFORMATION:
  Two brothers that founded Rome were called Romus and Romulus.
  Patricians are the person who descendants from the persons that founded Rome;Plebeians are all the rest persons who arrived to Rome after Patricians.
  The first emperor of Rome was Octavian , later known as Augustus.
  The houses of rich people were called Domus;The house of poor people were called Insulae.
  Women never had rights.
  The language of Romans was Latin.
  The two months of the year that are named after Roman Emperors are Augustus and Julius.
  The Roman Empire was divided into: -Eastern Roman Empire 
                                                                         -Western Roman Empire.
      Rome:
        Monarchy .
        Republic.
        Roman Empire.
   


*BUILDINGS:
  -Temples:were emperors live with their families.
  -Baths:to bath and relax
  -Theatres and circus:to see shows
  -Aqueducts:to transport water.
  -Coliseum:a Roman version of a stadium.
  -Pantheon.

History

The difference between pre-history and history is:
 -Pre-history: the time before man had write.
 -History: the time after we know man had write from that time to know.