Constantinople
Justinian
Basically more Greco-Roman things
Same not the same
Islam
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The term for a city surrounded on three (or most) sides by water- like Constantinople!
A peninsula
100
The century in which Justinian ruled
6th Century
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A piece of artwork created by putting together multiple colored tiles to make a bigger picture
A mosaic
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The central location of the Eastern Church
Constantinople
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Founder and main prophet
Muhammad
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Constantinople was a crossroads for trade having one of the worlds largest markets, known was the Grand this...
Bazaar
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Trying to regain its glory, Justinian reconquered a tremendous amount of territory including this former capital
Rome
200
The type of religious image seen here, more prominent in the Eastern Church
Icon(s)
200
A practice held by leaders of the Western Church that is not practiced in the East, regarding relations of the clergy
Celibacy
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Holiest city in Islam, site of the Kaaba
Mecca
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The safety of Constantinople was partly due to its distance from these invaders
Germanic (Barbarians also accepted)
300
Justian's codified and condensed version played a major role in the formation of laws on this continent
Europe
300
This famed building in Constantinople took inspiration from the Pantheon
The Hagia Sophia
300
The term meaning language used for scripture and prayer
Liturgy
300
-Faith in Allah & Muhammad
-Fast during Ramadan
-Pray five times per day
-Give charity
-Pilgrimage to Mecca
Five Pillars
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The strait that the city of Constantinople spans
The Bosporus (Sea of Marmara accepted)
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Justinian's intelligent and coy wife
Theodora
400
The most ubiquitous language within the empire
Greek
400
Term for the leader(s) of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Patriarch
400
1, 2, 3, 4, 5...
Arabic Numerals
500
The name of one of the two sets of city walls fortifying Constantinople
The Walls of Constantine
or
The Walls of Theodosius
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Justinian nearly fled the city following a riot in this famed chariot-racing stadium
The Hippodrome
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The two main sources of art and architecture during the Byzantine Empire
Religion and Imperial Power (Jesus & Justinian)
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The current Patriarch of Constantinople
Bartholomew I
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Three continents to which Islam spread quickly
Africa, Asia, Europe