Asia and Africa:
Christianity almost unheard for in Arabia within the century of Muhammad's passing.
When nestorian Christians survived, the size of Syria, Iraq and Perisa shrank. The costal north African Christians largely converted to ISlam and the Egypt Coptic church survived. In the Nuvian Kingdoms, christianity took chapte in 5th and 6th century.
Building on the Roman Past:
The Byzantine Empire had no clear starting point and the continuation of the Roman Emppire flourished. The size of the Byzantine Empire reduced in size by the Islamic expansion.
Russia:
The moscow declared the "Third Rome" and the role of protector of Christianity after fall of Constantinople.
Rebuilding in the Wake of Roman Collapse:
The Roman heritage continued to live on though the empire fell during this period.
Greece attempted to continue to recreate the religion and beliefs of the Roman Empire after it fell.
Western in Comparative Perspective:
By the 1500, Europe caught up with China and the Islamic World and evens surpassed them in some areas.
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