CH 11 Flashcards
1
Q
Historical Reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire:
A
- Moral Decay
- Economic Breakdown
- Rise of Christianity and Barbarians
2
Q
When and What was the Edict of Milan:
A
- In 313
- Was a decree of religious toleration
3
Q
What was the city that was refered to as “New Rome”
A
Constantinople
4
Q
When was Constantinople Founded
A
330
5
Q
How many Great Persecutions where there?
A
10
6
Q
When did the division of the East & West?
A
1054
7
Q
What were things Jullian accomplished in his time as emperor.
A
- Led the hum toward Neoplatonism through the study of philosophy in Athens
- Restored worship for all religions
- Took privileges from the church
8
Q
What was the edict of Constantinople?
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- Prohibited Paganism
- Theodosius Issused that Christianity was the exclusive state religion. (whoever held another religion would suffer punishment)
9
Q
Justinian
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- In 529 struck paganism further, ordering the closing of the philosophical schools in Athens
- Built Hagia Sophia in Constantinople
10
Q
Patrick
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Brought Christianity to Ireland
11
Q
Columbia:
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Patron saint of the Scotts (Scotland)
12
Q
Martin of Tours
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Patron Saint of France
