What is History?
This is the central event of Western History.
What is the Incarnation of Christ?
The Avignon Papacy is also referred to by this name, referring to the 70 year exile of the Jews.
What is "Babylonian Captivity"?
This is another name for "Mongols," which comes from a Greek word for a particularly unpleasant realm in the underworld.
What is "Tartars"?
Saint Joan of Arc heard the voices of these three saintly figures.
Who are Saint Michael the Archangel, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and Saint Margaret of Antioch?
The Christ Pantocrator Icon found in our class is from what part of Hagia Sophia?
What is the Deesis Mosaic?
History is not an account of every single event that has happened but a story of this.
What is a particular people?
It was because of this that Dante so disliked Pope Boniface VIII.
Boniface confused his spiritual authority with worldly power.
The Mongols did this to Russian noblemen after the Battle of Kalka in AD 1223.
What is built a platform and crushed the noblemen to death while they ate a banquet on top of them?
Edward III, King of England would have ruled France, being the closest male heir of the last king, but for this reason, the French rejected his legitimacy.
What is he was descended from a previous king through his mother?
"Deeisis" means this.
What is "entreaty"?
This is written in front of all years that have occurred after the birth of Christ.
What is "AD"?
This many "Antipopes" ruled in Avignon (these are not recognised by the church as true popes, while the 6 Avignon popes are).
What is two?
In AD 980, Vladimir became Grand Prince of all of Rus and made this his capital.
What is Kiev?
At the end of the Hundred Years' war, the English lost huge swaths of French territory they had controlled since William the Conqueror, leaving only this city under their rule.
What is the city of Calais?
The Icon of the Trinity found on the left side of the classroom is by this iconographer.
Who is Andrej Rublev?
Christians find Archetypes of Christ in this testament.
What is the Old Testament?
These two female saints managed to get Popes Urban V and Gregory XI, respectively, to return to Rome from Avignon.
Who are Saints Bridget of Sweden and Catherine of Sienna.
These brothers created the Cyrillic script.
Who are Saints Cyril and Methodius?
These were the two main results of the Bubonic/Black Plague/Death.
What are a more corrupt clergy and a loss of hope in God's providence?
The Black Madonna of Częstochowa is found in this Monastery in Częstochowa, Poland.
What is the Jasna Góra Monastery?
In order for historians to write proper history, they have to be this in regard to events.
What is "selective"?
These are the crimes with which Pope Boniface VIII was charged, in AD 1303, when King Philip called a council of the French Church.
What are heresy, blasphemy, simony, gross and unnatural immorality, magic, and murder.
It was this important Russian historical figure and Saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church who negotiated with Batu Khan to relieve the pressures the Mongols were putting on the Russian people, leading, eventually, to the founding of Moscow.
Who is Alexander Nevski?
This cultural movement inspired Christians to disregard their common Christianity and fight wars based on a new, increasingly important form of identity.
What is Nationalism?
At the back of the class, above the mirror near the door, is a painting of Dante and Beatrice by this Dutch-French Romantic painter.
Who is Ary Scheffer?