Roman Rulers
Last Roman emperor to persecute Christians
Diocletian
Just for fun.... Germanic tribe that will take over Gaul
Franks
How many apostles were there
12
Where do monks live?
a monastery
The Christian Bible is made up of what two books?
Old and New Testaments
Roman emperor who blamed Christians for the burning of Rome and persecuted them
Nero
When a tribe threatened to invade this city, the Pope asked the Byzantine Emperor for help.
Rome
An apostle of Jesus who was very important in the spreading of Christianity. Set up a church in Rome
Peter
Spread Christianity to Ireland
Patrick
Messiah and member of the Trinity according to Christians
Jesus
First Roman emperor to convert to Christianity
Constantine
Patrick would spread Christianity to these kings
Anglo-Saxons
An apostle of Jesus who converted to Christianity after seeing a vision on the road to Damascus and then becoming blind
Paul
Wrote rules for Catholic monks in the former Western Roman Empire
Benedict
Byzantine Emperor who was against icons and ordered them to be removed
Leo III
Emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
Theodosius
Germanic king of the Franks who was crowned emperor in 800 AD
Charlemagne
Who wrote the 4 gospels?
MAtthew, Mark, Luke, and John
Wrote rules for Eastern Orthodox monks
Basil
What do Jews believe about Jesus?
He lived, but was not the Son of God
Just for fun.... Emperor who ruled Rome when Jesus was born
Augustus
Just for fun....How did the Pope reward the Frankish king Charlemagne
Named him Emperor.
Just for fun....Who was the only apostle who wasn't executed for his beliefs
John
Spread Christianity through the Byzantine Empire
Cyril and Methodius
What were 3 reasons for the spread of Christianity in the Roman Empire
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