Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire was a center of trade because it was centered on this Sea.
What is The Mediterranean.
A stadium primarily used for Chariot Racing.
What is the Hippodrome?
The Uncle of Justinian who rose to the title of Emperor.
Who was Justin?
Head of the eastern church.
Who is the patriarch or emperor?
Justinian and Theodora could not marry at first because of this reason.
Government officials and actresses could not marry.?
The location of a great battle where the Byzantines defeated the Sassanid Persians.
What is the city of Dara.
This general helped Justinian beat the Persians at the battle of Dara.
Who is Belisarius?
The Hagia Sophia was a Church and is now a Museum, however at one point it was this religious center.
What is a mosque?
This document was found hundreds of years after Justinian died and wrote him in a bad light.
What is the secret history?
This is the name for the land that the Byzantine people lived on.
What is Byzantium?
This Byzantine Emperor outlawed icons in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Who was Leo III?
For this reason, the Byzantine Empire became a place of great trade.
What is that it was located at the center of major trade routes?
The Great Schism occurred in what year?
When was 1054?