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Question 1

Chora Church

Answer 1

Church that was built as a monastery in the Eastern Roman empire that was dedicated to Jesus; has since become a mosque

Question 2

Church that was built as a monastery in the Eastern Roman empire that was dedicated to Jesus; has since become a mosque

Answer 2

chora church

Question 3

Council of florence/ferrera

Answer 3

Council of Florence: 17th ecumenical council
Question of papal supremacy
Council of ferrera: Attempt to bridge schism between Catholic and orthodox churches (about pope)

Question 4

Crusade of Varna 1444

Answer 4

Unsucessful military campaign mounted by multiple European powers to halt Ottoman expansion

Question 5

Cyril (Constantine) and Methodius

Answer 5

Two Byzantine missionaries to the Slavs, responsible for large Slavic conversion also translated the Bible to the Slavic languages

Question 6

Empire of Nicaea

Answer 6

Successor kingdom of the Byzantine they join the Seljuks to fight the Mongols (they lost)

Question 7

Epirus

Answer 7

North Mainland of greece; one of the 3 successor kingdoms

Question 8

Filioque

Answer 8

Added part of the Nicene creed, incorporated by the catholic church, rejected by the orthodox church;
refers to the Son with the Father as one shared origin of the Holy Spirit (and from the Son)
contributes to Great Schism

Question 9

The First Crusade (1095)

Answer 9

Goal was to recover Jerusalem from Muslim rule
the Seljuk takeover of the region threatened the local Christian population
Crusade began when Alexios I Komnenos asked for help from Pope Urban II who called for Christians to undertake an armed pilgrimage to Jerusalem

Question 10

The Fourth Crusade (1204)

Answer 10

Pope Innocent III called upon the crusade against the Egyptian sultanate in an attempt to get the holy land; the crusaders army sieged Zara and sacked Constantinople with Venice’s help and then displaced the Byzantine empire’s government and established the Latin kingdom of Constantinople

Question 11

Galata

Answer 11

A Genoese colony; has the Galata tower, a large citadel, which can be utilized in battle

Question 12

Council of Florence: 17th ecumenical council; took place during the rise of the Ottoman empire
Question of papal supremacy
Council of ferrera: Attempt to bridge schism between Catholic and orthodox churches (about pope)

Answer 12

Council of florence/ferrera

Question 13

Unsucessful military campaign mounted by multiple European powers to halt Ottoman expansion

Answer 13

Crusade of Varna 1444

Question 14

Two Byzantine missionaries to the Slavs, responsible for large Slavic conversion also translated the Bible to the Slavic languages

Answer 14

Cyril (Constantine) and Methodius

Question 15

North Mainland of greece; one of the 3 successor kingdoms

Answer 15

Epirus

Question 16

Added part of the Nicene creed, incorporated by the catholic church, rejected by the orthodox church; refers to the Son with the Father as one shared origin of the Holy Spirit (and from the Son)
contributes to Great Schism

Answer 16

Filioque

Question 17

Goal was to recover Jerusalem from Muslim rule; the Seljuk takeover of the region threatened the local Christian population
Crusade began when Alexios I Komnenos asked for help from Pope Urban II who called for Christians to undertake an armed pilgrimage to Jerusalem

Answer 17

The First Crusade (1095)

Question 18

Pope Innocent III called upon the crusade against the Egyptian sultanate in an attempt to get the holy land; the crusaders army sieged Zara and sacked Constantinople with Venice’s help and then displaced the Byzantine empire’s government and established the Latin kingdom of Constantinople

Answer 18

The Fourth Crusade (1204)

Question 19

A Genoese colony; has the Galata tower, a large citadel, which can be utilized in battle

Answer 19

Galatia

Answer 20

Empire of Nicaea