Significance
Another word for significance would be
What is importance
What is Greek?
They did this in order to marry
What is change the law?
Justinian wanted to do this for the empire
What is restore the former glory of the Roman Empire ?
The Roman Empire was divided into two, and so was this
What is the Christian Church?
What is the Justinian Code
The most famous Christian Church
What is the Hagia Sophia?
Justinian's rise to power from his humble beginnings could be called this
What is rags to riches?
Belisarius, who was responsible for the empires expansion, started out as this
What is a bodyguard for Justinian
The Great Schism has an official date, 1054 CE, but we know that it was ___
What is a gradual process?
This group would have benefitted from Theodora's reign
Who are women?
The most popular sport in the empire
What is Chariot racing?
Theodora and Justinian met here while watching a popular sport
Justinian may not have been as successful as he was in reconquering territory if it were not for this man
Who is Belisarius?
One of the issues between the two Churches was about the priests and whether or not they could do this
What is marry?
Christianity would have differed from Roman religion in this way
What is, it was for everyone?
What is, it only had one god?
This is the most prominent type of art in the empire
What is a mosaic?
Theodora did this during the plague to preemptively protect her husbands position as emperor
What is, jailed Belisarius
What is the 6th century?
In the Roman Catholic Church the Pope held absolute power over the church but in the Eastern Church this person held that power
Who is the Emperor?
Iconoclasm did this for early Christian art
What is, preserved it?
People in the Byzantine Empire would say this about themselves
What is we are Romans?
Theodora would say this to Justinian during the Nika Riots, referencing her robes
What is purple is the noblest shroud?
The expansion of the empire left a lasting impact on these things
What are the empire's borders and cultural influence?
Today these two division of Christianity are the two blank denominations of Christianity
What is largest?