Golden Age of Islam
~began with the inauguration of the
House of Wisdom
in baghdad
~converted the worlds classical languages into Arabic
~Islam spreads to 3 continents
~Made achievements in medicine,arts,trade, academics, and astronomy.
~Ended due to the mongols destroying the city of baghdad.
Dark Ages of Europe
~began with the economic decline
after the fall of the Roman Emppire
~had barely any medical,academic,and
trade accomplishments
~wars and chaos
~ cities were destroyed
~ many people werestarving and homeless
~crusaders brought goods and trchnology that expaned european knowledge.
~took place from the 8th-13th centuries
~ both were ended due to the crusaders
~religions spread around
Compare the Golden Age of Islam to the Dark Ages in Europe during the post classical era.
(author: Delina
Serekeberhan)