( Western civilization question) The Byzantine Empire and the Carolingian empire are two of the "heirs" to the Roman Empire.

( Western civilization question)

The Byzantine Empire and the Carolingian empire are two of the "heirs" to the Roman Empire. Discuss the similarities and the differences between the Byzantine Empire and the old Roman Empire.How was the Empire of Charlemagne( Carolingian Empire) different from the Byzantine Empire? What was the church state relationship in each of these empires? In other words, how was Christianity used in each of these empires and what problems did that create?

Running head: WESTERN 1 Western CivilizationName:Institution:Date: CIVILIZATION WESTERN CIVILIZATION 2 Following the decline of Rome, the western part of Rome formed the Byzantine Empire.The...