Geography
Where was Constantinople located?
Between Europe and Asia
What are the laws the Justinian created called?
The Code
What are the names of the two churches?
The Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church
What was the main religion that the Byzantines stuck to/used?
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
What was the alphabet created by Cyril and Methodius?
The Cyrillic Alphabet
Where are the Germanic Tribes located?
The Western Roman Empire.
What is the event when people tried to overthrow Justinian called?
The Nika Revolt.
Where are the Eastern and Western churches located?
Eastern: Constantinople
Western: Rome
What building did Justinian order to be built?
Hagia Sophia
Where are some of the Byzantine Trade routes located?
Between Europe and Asia, and between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea
Who was the emperor for the Byzantines before the Ottoman Conquest?
Justinian
Who did Justinian make a general for fighting off the Nika Revolt?
Belisarius
When did the churches split?
1054 A.D.
What did mosaics usually show a picture of?
Religion
What were churches mainly filled with?
Icons, mosaics, or art