Emperors
Roman Emperor who moved the capital city to Constantinople.
Who is Constantine?
This city grew rich due to its location during the Byzantine Empire?
Where is Constantinople?
This religion follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
What is Christianity?
Italy is located in this continent.
What is Europe?
This was a popular sporting event in the Byzantine Empire that had the Green team and the Blue team.
What is chariot racing?
Emperor of Byzantine who was married to Theodora who had the largest empire under his rule.
Who is Justinian?
Silk was traded from this area.
Where is China?
These people did not believe in religious icons, so they would go into churches and destroy them.
Who are iconoclasts?
The Byzantine Empire surrounds this body of water.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This is a trench filled with water to protect a city or land.
What is a moat?
Married to Justinian and was also the daughter of a bear trainer for the circus.
Who is Theodora?
Furs were traded from this area to Constantinople.
Where is Russia?
This was what the patriarch in Rome called himself as the leader of all the Christian churches
What is the pope?
Egypt is a part of this continent.
What is Africa?
This is a chemical mixture that burns furiously, even in water.
What is Greek fire
The very first Roman Emperor
Who is Julius Caesar?
Spices were traded from this area to Constantinople.
Where is Egypt?
The priests in this branch of Christianity were not allowed to marry.
What is the Roman Catholic church?
Greece is a part of this continent.
What is Europe?
The name of a holy church that means holy wisdom that was destroyed and rebuilt under Justinian's rule.
What is the Hagia (ah ye uh) Sophia?
This emperor is rumored to have been singing and strumming his Lyre when Rome was on fire in 64 A.D.
Who is Nero?
These Byzantine coins were used all over, even England and China.
What are bezants?
This creed stated that Jesus Christ was half human and half God.
What is the Nicene Creed?
The Bosporus Strait separates these two continents.
What is Europe and Asia?
This Greek word means split or divide.
What is schism?