Constantine and Byzantine Flashcards
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Constantine moved the capital east to (blank)
Byzantium
He renamed the capital (blank)
Constantinople
He planned to make it a (blank)
Christian
He picked a good (blank) for the city
location
reason 1 (blank)
Crossroads for trade between Asia and Europe
reason 2 (blank)
Easier to defend peninsula
West fell in (blank)
AD 476 CE
East. survived and became the (blank)
Byzantine Empire
First great Byzantine Emperor
Justinian
Created (blank) code
Justinians
(blank) built Hagia sophia
Justinian
(Blank) defeated revolt of 532
Justinian
(blank) Byzantine Empire reaches largest size
Justinian
The early church survived because of its (blank)
strong organization
Five (blank) from (blank) (blank) (blank) (blank) (blank) (blank)
Patriarchs Rome, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, Constantinople
The nature of (blank)
Jesus
the use of (blank)
Icons
Eastern orthodox Church (blank) heads of church
Byzantine Emperor
Eastern orthodox Church influenced (blank) Europe
Eastern
Eastern orthodox Church (blank) is highest Church official
Patriarch of Constantinople
Eastern orthodox Church Rituals and teaching are in
Greek
Eastern orthodox Church Priests (blank) marry.
Could
Roman Catholic Church (blank) heads the church
The pope
Roman Catholic Church influenced (blank) Europe
Western
Roman Catholic Church (blank) the highest Church official
The pope
Roman Catholic Church Rituals and teaching are in the (blank)
latin
Roman Catholic Church priests (blank) marry
Could not
(blank) had lawyers organize Roman laws .
justinian
they a (blank) in 529
unified code
the most famous example of Byzantine architecture is the (blank)
Hagia sophia
this church had a huge (blank)
dome
Mosaics and (blank) were common Byzantine art forms.
Icons
Byzantine art is usually (blank) (blank) and (blank)
flat formal religions
Children learned to (blank) in schools
read
older students studied (blank) (blank) and (blank)
Philosophy math music
Libraries copied greek and Roman (blank)
Manuscripts