Unit Two- Group E- Individuals and Events/ Achievements Flashcards
Jati
Murphy
subcastes
U
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Bhakti Movement
Murphy
Cult that sought to erase the distinction between Hinduism and Islam
Guru Kabir
Murphy
Taught that Vishnu, Shiva, and Allah were all manifestations of a single universal deity
Vishnu
Murphy
Hindu deity ; Preserver of the world who watched from the heavens and entered the world in human form to resist evil or communicate his teachings
Shiva
Murphy
Hindu deity; God of fertility and a destructive deity, gave life but also took it away when the season was over
Ankor thom and Ankor wat
Two temple cities of Ankor
William Loper
Harsha
Temporarily restored centralized rule in India. 606 to 648 CE
William Loper
Xuanzang
7th century Chinese monk who made a famous trip to India to collect Buddhist texts
William Loper
Harihara
Combined deity of Vishnu and shiva
William Loper
Bulla
emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from the Sangama Dynasty.
William Loper
What is the bay between Vietnamese China and India
Bay of Bengal mitchell
What mountain range separates the Indian subcontinent and China
Himalayas mitchell neunuebel
What strait is vital to Chinese trade
Strait of Melaka mitchell neunuebel
Byzantine emperor that built the Hagia Sofia
Justinian mitchell neunuebel
What enormous church was converted to a mosque with a large some and later added for pillars
Hagia Sofia
Mitchell neunuebel
Who was St Benedict’s sister? She also provided guidence for the religous life of women in convents.
St Scholastica
Nill
Vicious Norse Seafarers
Vikings
Nill
Justinian’s wife
Theodora
Nill
Ruled 606-648 ce, temporarily restored unified rule in northern india
King Harsha
Nill
Leader of turks in Afghanistan. Built Ghazni
Mahmud of Gazni
Nill
Italian who founded monasteries and codes for them that provided mild asceticism
St. Benedict
McLeese
Temporarily re established in Western Europe
Charlemagne
McLeese
Charlemagne’s son who lost control of the empire
Louis the pious
McLeese
Conducted missions to Bulgaria and Moravia to the Slavs
St. Cyril
McLeese
Crowned Charlemagne emperor on Christmas Day mass.
Pope Leo III
McLeese
Built the city of Constantine in the Byzantine Empire
Constantine
Packel
Justinian’s most significant contribution to the Byzantine Empire
His coding of the Roman Law into many different languages
Packel
Descendants of nomadic peoples settled in Hungary; attacked Carolingian empire from the East
Magyars
Packel
Worked 3 days a week for their lords, as well as providing additional labor services during planting and harvesting season
Peasants in Western Europe
Packel
Traveled throughout the Mediteranean to record the conditions of Jewish cities
Benjamin of Tudela
