Chapter 11 Flashcards

1
Q

Identify the location on the map.

A

Chrysopolis (Scutari)

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2
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Identify the location on the map.

A

Baghdad

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3
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Identify the location on the map.

A

Heraclea

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4
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Identify the location on the map.

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Black Sea

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5
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Find Chrysopolis (Scutari).

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6
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Find Baghdad.

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7
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Find Heraclea.

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8
Q

Find the Black Sea.

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9
Q

male leader of an Islamic country

A

caliph

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10
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Aaron the Just

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Harun-al-Rashid

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11
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most celebrated of the caliphs

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12
Q

Empress of the Byzantine Empire; agreed to pay protection money to Harun-al-Rashid

A

Empress Irene

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13
Q

Irene’s general

A

NIcetas

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14
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defeated by Harun-al-Rashad

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Nicetas

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15
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usurped Irene’s throne

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Nicephorus

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16
Q

refused further payments to Harun

A

Nicephorus

17
Q

“Tell the Empress that I will spare Constantinople if she will pay me 70,000 pieces of gold as a yearly tribute.:

A

Harun-al-Rashid

18
Q

“She ought to have made you pay tribute to her.”

A

Nicephorus

19
Q

“Thou shalt not hear, thou shalt SEE my reply.”

A

Harun-al-Rashid

20
Q

to seize and hold power that rightfully belongs to another

A

usurp