Ano ang Constantinople?
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Justinian the 1st built this church in the middle of Constantinople.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
This emperor moved the capital of Rome to Constantinople.
Who was Constantine?
What is the Bosporus Strait?
This was the main religion in the Byzantine Empire.
What was Christianity?
What was the name of the riots that took place in the Hippodrome.
The Neka Riots
This place was mainly used for sports but could also be used for political reasons.
What is the Hippodrome?
The wife of Justinian was named _______.
Who was Theodora?
Constantinople as in between these 2 seas.
What was the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea?
Icons were small symbols of Jesus Christ and Mary. Many people keep these in their houses and churches but more people did not like the icons. These people were called __________.
Who were the Iconoclasts?
To defend from invaders from the sea Constantine put this across the water in their harbor.
What was an iron chain?
The Byzantine Empire kept this kind of culture alive through theaters, drawings, and artwork.
What was the Greco-Roman culture?
Emperors relied on a _______ to oversee Church Operations but, the emperor always had the final say.
Who was a Patriarch?
Constantinople was in between 2 continents. They are...
What is Asia and Europe?
Christianity was organized the same way on both sides of the emperor and these people oversaw regions where Christianity was practiced.
Who were Archbishops and Bishops?
Riots broke out between people who wanted icons and Iconoclasts. This was triggered when this emperor ordered all icons to be destroyed.
Who was Emperor Leo the 3rd?
These were commonly displayed in people's homes but they eventually caused riots.
What are the icons?
This man was and still is in charge of the Catholic Church his name is Latin for Father.
Who is/was the Pope?
Christianity spread so quickly partially due to its location and how close it was to this province of the fallen Roman Empire.
What is Judea?
After the Great Schism, Christianity split into two groups. What were they Called?
What are the Roman Catholic Church, and the Eastern Orthodox Church?