10.1 Vocab Flashcards

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Justinian

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powerful ruler of Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565

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Justinian Code

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body of Roman law collected and organized by Justinian around AD 534

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Hagia Sophia

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church destroyed by mobs of rioters in 532 and rebuilt by Justinian

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patriarch

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leader of the Eastern Church

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icon

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religious image used in practices by Eastern Christians

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excommunication

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formal declaration that someone is no longer a member of the Church

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Cyrillic alphabet

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alphabet invented by Saints Cyril and Methodius, in which most Slavic languages, including Russian, are written

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