the shrinking empire Flashcards
1
Q
what actions of justinians caused economic problems that led to the decline of the byzantine empire
A
expensive wars
2
Q
besides expensive wars what led to the shrinkage of the byzantine empire
A
disease
3
Q
over the next eight-hundred years after justinians death what happened to the byzantine empire
A
it slowly shrank and declined
4
Q
which empire finally captured constantinople in 1453 and what did they use to do so
A
the ottoman
cannons