The Spread of Christianity (c. 400 AD – 800 AD) (1 gen 400 anni – 1 gen 800 anni)
Descrizione:
Event: Christianity arrived, spearheaded by figures like St. Patrick.
Description: In the 5th century, St. Patrick and other missionaries converted the Irish, leading to the founding of monasteries like Clonmacnoise. These centers produced treasures like the Book of Kells, a stunning illuminated manuscript.
Significance: Christianity transformed Irish spirituality and education, earning Ireland the nickname “Island of Saints and Scholars” as monks preserved knowledge during Europe’s Dark Ages.
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
1 gen 400 anni
1 gen 800 anni
~ 400 years