Division of the Empire
This is the division of the empire into two respective leaders of the East & West, and two heirs.
What is the Tetrarchy?
This is the title of a person who is designated by the church as close to God.
What is a Saint?
This is what someone who abandons their church and faith completely would be called.
What is an Apostate?
This is the leader of the Hunnic Invasion.
Who is Attila the Hun?
This is the former rival of the Roman Republic that the Vandals conquered.
What is Carthage?
This is the name of the Emperor that divided the East and West in 293 AD.
DAILY DOUBLE
Who is Diocletian?
This was how long it took for the capital of Rome to move to Constantinople.
What is the 6-year transfer of Rome?
BONUS 300pts:
What range of years were they actively moving?
These were the arenas where Christians would be forced to fight animals or each other for sport.
What is Perpetua?
This is the people group that migrated from the Asian Steppes and pushed other people groups into Roman territory.
Who are the Huns?
This is the reason why England was named England.
DAILY DOUBLE
What is Angle-land?
This is what the heirs of the Tetrarchy were called.
What are "Caesars?"
What is the Bosphorus Strait?
BONUS 100pts each:
What was the name of the city before? What is its name now?
This is a heretical practice where they believed Jesus was not fully God incarnate.
What is Arianism?
BONUS 300pts:
What did the church do to combat this ideology?
This is the battle where Valens, an emperor of Rome, was killed while fighting the uprising of the Goths.
DAILY DOUBLE
What is the Battle of Adrianople?
This was the kingdom that was established in modern-day France.
Who are the Franks?
This is the name of the Emperor that reunited the Eastern & Western Empires again in 324 AD.
Who is Constantine?
BONUS 300pts:
What is the name of the Battle that Constantine won to reunite the halves?
This is the proclamation that established Christianity as the state religion of the Roman Empire.
DAILY DOUBLE
What is the Edict of Milan?
This father of the Church translated the Bible into Latin.
Who is St. Jerome?
This is the year Alaric the Visigoth sacked Rome.
What happened in 410 AD?
BONUS 300pts:
What year did the Vandals sack Rome?
This is the people group that settled in the Italian Peninsula after the fall of the Roman Empire.
Who are the Ostrogoths?
What was the year that the Eastern & Western Roman Empires permanently split?
(Hint: After both Constantine & Diocletian)
When was 395 AD?
This church father was from Hippo, where the Vandals attacked and took over.
Who is St. Augustine?
These are the three (of many) people groups that attacked the Roman strongholds on the British Isles.
Who were the Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Picts, or Scots?
This is the people group that settled in the Iberian Peninsula after the fall of the Roman Empire.
Who are the Visigoths?