And of course we have the Byzantine EmpireEastern Roman Empire Roman Empire, which managed to keep on trucking and remain a cultural and intellectual jewel of Europe and the Mediterranean for centuries after. Too bad the Fourth Crusade fucked its shit up for good
Either way, yeah the light of knowledge dimmed in the 400s but it wasn't completely snuffed out.
And of course we have the
Byzantine EmpireEastern Roman EmpireRoman Empire, which managed to keep on trucking and remain a cultural and intellectual jewel of Europe and the Mediterranean for centuries after. Too bad the Fourth Crusade fucked its shit up for goodEither way, yeah the light of knowledge dimmed in the 400s but it wasn't completely snuffed out.