middle ages in europe
how long did the Byzantine Empire last?
330-1453
What kind of system of government did they have?
Who created the Code of Justinian?
Emperor Justinian
When did the fall of the Byzantine Empire begin?
in the 600's
What does the frontal lobe mainly do?
think, problem solve, stores short term memory, reasoning, speech production
where was the Byzantine Empire moved to?
Byzantium
what was the most common language?
Greek
Were there special laws relating to religion?
yes
Who did they fight during the 600's?
The Slavs, Avars, the Persian Empire, Muslims, and Islam.
What does the temporal lobe mainly do?
stores long term memory, processes emotions and language, visual perception
What was this city renamed?
Constantinople
Eastern Orthodoxy
What was a requirement?
All people in the empire belong to the Eastern Orthodox faith.
When was the Byzantine Empire's next big decline?
in the 11th century
What does the parietal lobe mainly do?
bodily sensations
What made the Byzantine Empire invulnerable to attack?
The three bodies of water surrounding it
What did artists use to display classical images?
gold, silver, and ivory
when was the Code of Justinian written?
528 BC
When did Crusaders attack the city?
1204
What does the occipital lobe mainly do?
vision
Where was Constantinople located?
Did they have their own Patriarch in their religion?
yes
What did the Code of Justinian contain?
all the laws and opinions of each subject
Who was the Constantinople finally conquered by?
What is the purpose of the cerebellum?
muscle coordination, and balance