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A title given to rulers of Central Asian descent (ex. Turkic, Mongols, TARTARS)
Khan
Khan
A title given to rulers of Central Asian descent (ex. Turkic, Mongols, TARTARS)
western kingdom that combined with Iberia to form Georgia
Lazica
Lazica
Western kingdom that combined with Iberia to form Georgia
Northeastern European kingdom
Lithuania
Lithuania
Northeastern European kingdom
Started out Orthodox and then converted to Catholicism
Rivaled Moscow
Ottomans
Ottomans
Descendants of Seljuks
eastern border of the Byzantine Empire.
Had the first ever standing army
Jesus’s face imprinted onto a napkin (the first icon)
Mandylion
Mandylion
Jesus’s face imprinted onto a napkin (the first icon)
Also known as the Conqueror. Came into power in the 15th century, successfully sieged Constantinople and expanded the Ottoman Empire. Ruled for 30 years.
Mehmed II
Mehmed II
15th century,
successfully sieged Constantinople
expanded the Ottoman Empire.
Ruled for 30 years.
Monastery in Kiev with underground network of monastic cells
Monastery of the caves
Monastery of the caves
in Kiev
underground network of monastic cells
Central Asian nomadic horsemen conquerors
Destroy the Kievan Rus & sponsored Moscow
Mongols