Constantine I
First Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
First city or capitol of the Byzantine Empire
Theodora
Who was Justinian's wife
We allowed these people to worship freely and in the open in Byzantine
What are Christians
I wrote the Corpus Juris Civilia
Who was Justinian
I had the Hagia Sophia built
Who was Emperor Justinian
I am a sea north of Constantinople
What is the Black Sea
I wanted to be the ultimate religious power in both he easy and the west
Who was the Pope
13 miles of these surround Constantinople
what are walls
Some called me the Church of Holy Wisdom
Hagia Sophia
I was excommunicated by the Eastern Greek Orthodoxy
Who was the pope
I am the empire that contained Rome after the split of east and west
What is the western Roman Empire
I could have ruled the Western Roman Empire well if it wasn't for Odoacer
Romulus Augustus
Situated Between Europe and Asia these allowed Constantinople to control and tax commerce between two continents
What are trade routes
In Byzantine I was known for my chariot races
What was the Hippodrome
I was an actress, an empress and a prostitute
Who was Theodora
i am a natural harbor and a trade hub between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean
What is the golden horn
I was the last ruler of the Justinian Dynasty
Who was Emperor Phocas
I am the strait that leads to the Black Sea
What is the Bosphorus Strait
I am Famous art made from stone, glass or tiles
What are mosaics
Some called me the Scourge of God
Atilla the Hun
I am the sea between the Black and the Mediterranean
Aegean Sea
I was 21 when I took Constantinople
Who was Sultan Mehmed II
The Hagia Sophia today
What is a museum
I was used by the Ottomans to destroy the walls of Constantinople but ultimately I was not successful
What is a cannon