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Byzzzzantine
Little things
New Church
Islam
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A major trading center, and capital city of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
100
A famous church, then mosque, now museum.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
100
The new name of the Eastern Catholic Church.
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
100
Nomads in the Arabian Peninsula.
What are bedouins?
100
The byzantine empire was called this as a nick name.
What is "old rome"?
200
The city of Constantinople was unconquerable for many years because of these.
What are the city walls of Constantinople?
200
Money is exchanged for goods and services.
What is the money economy?
200
The Pope to the West.
What is the Patriarch?
200
The leader of the bedouins.
What are sheikhs?
200
A house of worship for muslims.
What is a mosque?
300
He was the greatest emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
Who is Emperor Justinian?
300
Constantinople's modern name.
What is istanbul.
300
Images used in worship.
What are icons?
300
Many gods.
What is polytheism?
300
Alernating musical notes in eastern music.
What are melismas?
400
The collection of Roman laws.
What is Justinian's code?
400
Sacked Constaninople in 1453.
What are the Turks?
400
1054: the split
What is the great Schism?
400
The former polytheistic temple that was converted to a worship space for islam.
What is the Kaaba?
400
The holy book of islam
What is the koran?
500
A ruler with complete authority.
What is an autocrat?
500
The two seaa the border Constantinople.
What are the Black and Agean seas.
500
Removal from the church.
What is excommunication?
500
Muhammed's migration.
What is the Hijrah?
500
After leaving mecca, muhammed took his hijrah here.
What is Yathrib?