Rome
Byzantium
Constantinople
Christianity
Potpourri
100
It was established in 510 BC
What is Rome?
100
Constantine
Who made Christianity the official religion of Rome?
100
easy to defend, good trade, good harbors
Why was Constantinople was a good location?
100
Written language
What did the missionaries bring with them to Slavic lands?
100
restoring the Roman Empire
What is Justinian's main purpose?
200
a slave of a Roman Citizen
Who would not have shared equal rights with a Roman Man?
200
They spread the culture after visiting Contantinople
What were traders and scholars?
200
Turks
Who conquered Constantinople?
200
The Great Schism
What increased the emperor's control over the Pope?
200
Diocletian
What is the emperor who divided the Roman Empire?
300
44 BC
When was the Roman Empire at its largest?
300
Hagia Sophia
What was one cultural success of the Byzantine Empire?
300
1453 AD
What is the year the Turks conquered Constantinople?
300
The Greek Orthodox Church
What is the church of the Eastern Empire?
300
German Soldiers
Who weakened the Roman Army because they had no loyalty to Rome?
400
Mediterranean Sea
What body of water did the Romans want to control?
400
power struggles
What did Constantine's armies victories accomplish?
400
Justinian
What is the first emperor of Byzantium?
400
The Roman Catholic Church
What church kept icons and did not allow their priests to marry?
400
Known as the "Rock Stars" of Rome
What is a gladiator?
500
Latifundias
What estates did poor people who were farmers own?
500
The laws were confusing and disagreed with each other
What is the reason Justinian rewrite Roman Law?
500
thick high walls
What is Constantinople's defenses that gave way to the Turk's cannons?
500
Missionaires
What are the people called who spread Christianity across the empire?
500
Thursday
What is the day of your history final?