Iconoclastic Controversy
An artistic depiction of a religious figure.
What is an icon?
The two sides of The Great Schism.
What are The Catholic Church and The Orthodox Church?
The modern name for Constantinople.
What is Istanbul?
Who was Empress Theodora?
The Ultimate power in the Catholic Church.
Who is The Pope?
The Muslim group that brought down Constantinople after a siege in 1453.
Who are the Ottoman Turks?
The definition of excommunicate.
What is excluding someone from participation in the Christian Church?
Accepted and used icons.
What was the Catholic Church?
Constantine created this famous Cathedral turned Mosque.
What is Hagia Sophia?
The timespan of the Iconoclastic Controversy.
What is a century?
Priests were allowed to marry, etc.
What is the Orthodox Church?
The official language of the Catholic Church?
What is Latin?
The Emperor who began opposing icons because of a suspicion that Christians were falling out of favor with God.
Who was Leo III?
The year The Great Schism took place.
What is 1054 A.D.?
The official language of the Orthodox Church.