The greatness of the Byzantine Empire Flashcards by tamia scott | Brainscape

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Hagia Sophia

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a great domed cathedral in Constantinople, (present -day Istanbul, Turkey)

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Constantinople

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the capital of the Byzantine Empire

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the capital of the Byzantine Empire

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Byzantine emperor who brought the Empire to its height under his rule and told his scholars to collect the laws of the ancient Romans and organize them into a code of laws

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the capital of the Byzantine Empire

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Wife of Byzantine Emperor Justinian who was also his most trusted advisor

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catherdral

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a large, important Christian church

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icon

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a religious image

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Justinian Code

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laws of the ancient Romans collected by Byzantine scholars and organized into a code of laws for the Byzantine empire under Emperor Justinian

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