The first monastic institution was founded in the Byzantine capital,…………………

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• The Cluniac monastic order is an order of the Benedictine monks founded in ……………..in the 10th century by William, under the authority of the Pope.
• The Byzantine scientist ………………founded the Platonic Academy in Florence on the Islamic pattern.
• ……………….. is credited with the title of the ‘father of monasticism’ as he had laid down the necessary ruled for the monasticism and monastic orders.
• After the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century, the Eastern Roman empire or the Byzantine Empire with ……………..as its capital was formed which remained for about a thousand years.
• Even before the fall of the ancient Roman Empire in the …………… century, the Byzantine Empire or the Eastern Roman Empire had come into existence.
• The Byzantine Empire remained in power, though nominally till …………….AD when it was completely overpowered by the Turks.
• After the Byzantine domination, when Rome was threatened by invaders, the Pope went to the ………….king for help.
• By the 10th century AD., the Venetians in ………………had started long distance trade with the Byzantine Empire and the Arabs.
• …………founded the city of Constantinople as the empire’s second capital (330 A.D.)
• Emperor …………….re-founded the old city of Byzantium as the new capital of the Eastern half with a new name, Constantinople.