US History Flashcards
Which religion threatened the Byzantine Empire Through the invasion of the turkish people
Islam
What is also known as desert herdsman
Bedouins
Muhammads sucessors who directed the affairs of Islam
Caliphs
Muhammads flight to Medinia is known as
Hegira
What war was named the holy war
Jihad
Who was the frist Caliph
Abu Bakr
Who established teh first ruling dynasty in Russia
Rurik
Who was known as the Bulgar Slayer
Basil II
Who was a Muslim Poet
Omar Kyhaan
To deprive an individual of the sacraments and excludimg them from the fellowship of the church
excommunication
Which army anniahlated the Byzantinearmy at the Battle of Manzikert
Seljuk Turks
Who were Swedish Norsem an who took political control of Russia
Varangians
What is Muslim architecture
mosque
What was the name for the uprising that Justinian crushed
Nika Revolt
