People
Events/Terms & Concepts
Islam
100

This person is an authorized representative of the pope.

What is a legate?

100

This is the idea that Mary is not the Mother of God; she is merely the mother of Jesus Christ, a creature. 

What is Nestorianism?

100
This person combines political and military power in the Islamic world.

What is a caliph?

200

He said Nestorianism is wrong because it denies the Incarnation; Mary is the Mother of God. He appealed to the Pope, who agreed with him.

Who is Cyril of Alexandria?

200

This event decreed that Mary is the Mother of God - the "Theotokos"

What is the Council of Ephesus?

200

Muslims pray this many times per day.

What is five?

300

She married the Roman emperor and was a monophysite.

Who is Theodora?

300
This heresy said Jesus' human nature was absorbed into his divine nature.

What is monophysitism? 

300

Ramadan lasts this length of time.

What is one month?

400

This is the title of the top five leading bishops of geographic regions in the early Church.

What is patriarch?

400

This meeting was led by Eutyches, who was in error.

What is the Robber Synod?

400

This percentage of Muslims' annual net worth is required for alms.

What is 2.5%?

500

He was the Eastern emperor, based in Constantinople, and called the Council of Ephesus in 431 to solve the Nestorian heresy.

Who is Theodosius?

500

This event decreed the true nature of Jesus Christ.

What is the Council of Chalcedon?

500
This is the name of the pilgrimage to Mecca.

What is Hajj?

600

This patriarch of Alexandria attacked Nestorianism but went overboard and believed in monophysitism and backed Eutyches.

Who is Dioscorus?

600

This was the language of the Eastern Rome Empire.

What is Greek?

600

This is the name of the Islamic scriptures.

What is Quran?

700

He sent a long letter to Flavian that detailed the true nature of Jesus.

Who is Pope Leo I?

700

This was the language of the Western Roman Empire.

What is Latin?

700

This is the second most holy city in Islam.

What is Medina?

800

This loyal general conquered much territory for the Roman Empire.

Who is Belasarius?

800

This is the orthodox teaching about Christ's true nature.

What is one person with two natures?

800

You may beat your wife in Islam, but you must beat her ________.

What is "lightly?"

900

This emperor stabilized Rome, beat back the barbarian invaders for a time, and consolidated all previous law in the Code.

Who is Justinian?

900
Pope Leo I's tome focused on this topic.

What is the true nature of Jesus Christ?

900

Name the Five Pillars of Islam (in order).

What is shahada, salah, zakat, sawm, and hajj?

1000

He brought monotheism into the Arab world.

Who is Mohammed?

1000

Of the five patriarchates in the early Church, this one was given precedence (supported by Matthew 16).

What is Rome?

1000

This is the most populous Muslim country in the world. 

What is Indonesia?