Early Christianity
The son of God, central figure of Christianity
Jesus
The Byzantine Empire began as the eastern part of this other empire
Roman Empire
The Prophet of Islam
Mohammad
The Golden Age was during this empire
Abbasid Empire
This is the major split of Islam, stemming from who should take over after the death of Muhammad
Sunni/ Shi'a split
The Holy Book of Christianity
The Bible
This is the capital city of the empire
Constantinople
God is called this
Allah
This tall, cylindrical architectural feature is seen around most mosques
Minerettes
The Byzantines gave Eastern Orthodox religion and writing style to these people
Kevian Rus (Russia)
Christians worship in this building
Church
This was an extensive set of laws to rule the Empire
Justinian's Code
The Holy Book of Islam
Qu'ran
The Islamic golden age is credited with preserving and expanding upon knowledge of math and science from these previous 2 empires
Greek and Roman Empires
This Church, built by Justinian was the height of Byzantine Art and Innovation
Hagia Sophia
This man is the Head of the Catholic Church
The Pope
This was the form of Christianity practiced in the Byzantine Empire
Eastern Orthodox
This city is the Holiest site and birthplace of Muhammad
Mecca
This art style, associated with writing decorated walls and books instead of religious figures
calligraphy
The political and religious leaders of the Islamic dynasties were given this title
caliph
This event in 1054 created two branches of Christianity
The Great Schism
Justinian's wife and Co-emperor, a very powerful position for a woman at the time
Theodora
Name the 5 pillars of Islam
Profession of Faith, prayer, alms, fasting, pilgrimage
This man is responsible for creating algebra
al-Khwarizmi
The capital of the Umayyad Dynasty
Damascus