Term Lists

HY101:  History of Western Civilization I

Rebecca R. Williams

University of South Alabama

Beginnings of Civilization - Mesopotamia

Ancient Egypt

The Hebrews

Assyrians - Neo-Babylonians - Persians

Ancient Greece

Classical Greece

Alexander the Great

Rome and the Republic

Roman Republic and Civil War

Roman Empire

Rise of Christianity

Byzantium - Rise of Islam

Islamic Empire

Early Middle Ages - Charlemagne

Viking Invasions and the Rise of Feudalism

High Middle Ages - Economy and Culture

Reconquista and Crusade

High Middle Ages - State

High Middle Ages - Church

Terrible Fourteenth Century

Italian Renaissance

Renaissance Art

The Reformation