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<p>[QUOTE="Gavin Richardson, post: 7939070, member: 83956"]It’s not particularly fashionable among classicists to employ these strict demarcations. I still think they’re useful in terms of organizing broad patterns of history. But a lot of classicists prefer to discuss the process of gradual transition in the west, as large Roman landowners turn into the feudal chiefs of the early middle ages, and the church basilica replaces the grand administrative buildings and apparatus of imperial Rome. Changes at the top matter, but the daily life of citizens, particularly outside major urban areas, is probably affected more by other factors.</p><p><br /></p><p>Lovely coins! Well chosen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Gavin Richardson, post: 7939070, member: 83956"]It’s not particularly fashionable among classicists to employ these strict demarcations. I still think they’re useful in terms of organizing broad patterns of history. But a lot of classicists prefer to discuss the process of gradual transition in the west, as large Roman landowners turn into the feudal chiefs of the early middle ages, and the church basilica replaces the grand administrative buildings and apparatus of imperial Rome. Changes at the top matter, but the daily life of citizens, particularly outside major urban areas, is probably affected more by other factors. Lovely coins! Well chosen.[/QUOTE]
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