Rulers
The first ruler of Constantinople
Constantine the Great
The sea to the east of Constantinople
Black sea
They built many of these
Aqueducts
The mosque that he built
Hagia Sophia
Pope means this
Latin for Father
Justinian's wife's name
Empress Theodora
The mountains north of Constantinople
Carpathians
The famous church that's still intact today
Hagia Sophia
The name of Justinian's law
Justinian's Code
Once all icons were banned the Christians reacted by
being violent
Constantine named his new capital city this
Constantinople
The peninsula that Constantinople is located on
Balkan peninsula
Chariot races
Justinian's code was served this many years
900 years
The priests job was this
led individual churches
The name of Constantine's city today
Istanbul
The group that captured Constantinople
The Turks
100,000
Justinian came to power by
Reconquering Roman territories lost to the Germanic tribes
The Christians based all their faith on this
Jesus Christ and the Bible
The name of the rebellion against Justinian
Nika Riots
The trade route running through Constantinople
Visigoths
This Hagia Sophia was built to show this
The importance of the church
Justinian did this in response to the Nika Riots
He massacred the rioters
Christians in Western Europe became this
Roman Catholic Church