Biography
Jesus gave Peter this nickname
Cephas
What is the name of the mountaintop stronghold near the Dead Sea?
Masada
A centurion commanded a _____?
century
What is the saltiest body of water on Earth?
Dead Sea
I washed my disciples' feet.
Jesus
Polycarp was a student of the apostle _______?
John
What structures are included in the necropolis of Sopianae?
chapels, mausoleums, and tombs
The worship of what mythological goddess was important in Epesus?
Artemis
What was discovered in Bath, England?
hot springs
I persecuted Christians before I became an apostle.
Paul
Augustine became a professor of this.
Rhetoric
What country did the Silk Road end?
Syria (Tyre, Damascus, Antioch)
Aksum became an important city for _____?
trade
Spalatum is located on what small peninsula?
Marjan
What is the name of the statement given by a council of bishops that declared what they believed to be correct doctrine?
Nicene Creed
What document did Justinian I and the king of Persia sign?
Treaty of Eternal Peace
Jerusalem is a city set on a ________?
hill
In what type of dwelling did the Huns live?
felt tents
What name is used to describe Ireland?
Emerald Isle
What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Constantinople
Where did Constantine grow up?
in the court of Emperor Diocletian
The Maya mostly lived in what modern-day country?
Guatemala
The Lindisfarne Gospels
What is the largest island in the nation of Japan?
Honshu
Who established the Islam religion?
Muhammad