Byzantines
What was the most common religion in the Byzantine Empire?
Christianity
How did it expand?
Through war, trade, migration, etc.
Who was the last prophet of Islam?
Muhammad
The act of binding/tying up a woman's feet to make them smaller
The Byzantine culture diffused into Rus through _____?
Trade
What are the 3 Muslim holy places?
The Kaaba Stone, the Prophet's Mosque, and Al-Aqsa
What was the alphabet for writing Rus called?
Cyrillic
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fasting, and Pilgrimage.
When did the denominations of Christiany split up, and what were they called?
1054, Eastern Orthodox & Roman Catholic
What were the 4 parts of the Byzantine administration?
Emperor, military governors, THEME officers, and army