5 Questions
What event marked the completion of the Arab Muslim invasion of North Africa?
Capture of Ceuta in 709 C.E
During what period did the Arab-Muslim invasion bring about a serious decline in the Christian population?
8th century
How many bishoprics were left in Africa by the time of Pope Gregory VII?
Three
What was the fate of the three bishoprics by the 13th century?
They disappeared entirely
What impact did the emergence of Islam in North Africa have on Christianity's fortunes?
Resulted in a disaster for Christianity
Explore the impact of the Arab-Muslim invasion on the Christian population in North Africa, leading to casualties in battle, migration to Italy and Gaul, and the gradual extinction of Christianity. Learn about the capture of Carthage, Ceuta, and the reduction of bishoprics in Africa during this period.
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