The land form that Constantinople was built on
What is a peninsula?
Justinian’s Co-Empress
Who is Theodora?
A large stadium used for chariot racing
What is the Hippodrome?
Period of good emperors before the fall of Rome
What is the Pax Romana?
Istanbul, Turkey
Where is present day Constantinople?
New capital of the Roman Empire
What is Constantinople?
527 AD
What year did Justinian become emperor?
The church that used many architectural methods and is a museum today
What is the Hagia Sophia?
The emperor that moved Rome’s capital north and named it after himself
Who is Constantine?
The name of the split of the Christian church into 2 branches
What is the Great Schism?
Body of water separating Eastern and Western Rome
What is the Bosphorus Strait?
565 AD
What year did Justinian die?
A style of architecture that combines arches and domes
What is a Pendentive?
Germanic invasions
What caused Rome to fall?
The name of the code of laws created by Justinian
What is the Justinian Code?
The city at the end of the Silk Road
What is Constantinople?
Theodora’s occupation before becoming Empress
What is an actress?
The number of different colors of marble in the Hagia Sophia
What is six?
The emperor that split the empire into 2 parts
Who is Diocletian?
The term for people against idols
What are Iconoclasts?