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What was the most popular city in the empire and who was it named after?
What is Constantinople/ Constantine
100
Justinian's Code was basically...
What is a set of laws created to help establish order in the Byzantine Empire
100
Combination of Slavs and Vikings...
What is Rus
100
This person was a leader in charge of the building (abbey)
What is an abbot
100
This person was the first leader in England to establish a system of schools and also pushed the Danes back
Who is Alfred the Great
200
Name of the prominent building that was converted into a church during the Byzantine Empire
What is Hagia Sophia
200
This is how Celtic monasteries are different than English monasteries
What is Celtic are more strict-----> Fasting, contemplation, isolation
200
One of the biggest converts to Christianity in Russia who eventually became a saint
What is Vladimir I
200
These people were church officials
Who are clergy
200
This is how the Kievan Rus was weakened and which group took advantage by conquering them
What is princes started to try and take more land while no strong leaders were in power. The Mongols and Swedes conquered them.
300
Empire the Byzantine Empire stemmed from?
What is Eastern Roman
300
This pope was responsible for bringing supreme authority to the Christian Church (Catholic)
What is Gregory the Great
300
This person lead a war against the Swedes and was banished from Russia...
Who is Alexander Nevsky
300
This concept means voluntary separation from society to dedicate one's life to God
What is monasticism
300
Name three contributions that monks and monasteries made to the world...
What is spread Christianity, made laws more organized, and strengthened the Papacy
400
Art and architecture in the Byzantine Empire was based on this
What is Christianity
400
These two monks helped convert the Slavs to Christianity
Who are Cyril and Methodius
400
The Slavs were mainly this before becoming part of the Rus...
What is hunters and gatherers from Ukraine and Russia
400
This person was a Frank leader who promised to become Christian if he won a battle
Who is Clovis
400
This is how the Orthodox Church came to be...tell me 1. where it came from, 2. how it was formed, and 3. how they viewed the Pope.
What is 1. from a schism in the Christian Church, 2. disagreement over Pope, marriage, icons, religious interpretation of the Bible, 3. just another leader in the church, not supreme leader
500
This empire conquered the Byzantine Empire
What is Ottoman Turks
500
Explain the Benedictine Rules and give me an example of one
What is set of rules and guidelines to govern how monks in the church should behave- give your life completely to God, meditation, etc.
500
The Mongols ruled the Russian area in what way when they conquered them (2 things)
What is the let them keep princes in power and let them keep Christianity
500
This is how the Anglo-Saxons converted to Christianity
What is moved to England and the monks converted them
500
1. This is the reason some people did not want religious icons to be used in the Byzantine Empire. 2. This is what these people were called.
What is 1. icons were treated like idol worship which was bad, 2. who are iconoclasts