Chapter 8: Continuity and Change in Europe and Western Asia 250–850
Quiz for Global Viewpoints: Roman and Byzantine Views of Barbarians
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Correct. The answer is c. Ammianus Marcellinus described the Huns’ appearance in terms that made them seem barely human.
Incorrect. The answer is c. Ammianus Marcellinus described the Huns’ appearance in terms that made them seem barely human.
Correct. The answer is a. According to Agathias, the Franks were similar to the Romans in many ways, including their establishment of settled communities.
Incorrect. The answer is a. According to Agathias, the Franks were similar to the Romans in many ways, including their establishment of settled communities.
Correct. The answer is a. In sharp contrast to Ammianus Marcellinus, Agathias saw many similarities between the Franks and the Romans and found much to admire in their society.
Incorrect. The answer is a. In sharp contrast to Ammianus Marcellinus, Agathias saw many similarities between the Franks and the Romans and found much to admire in their society.