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First Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
Who is Constantine I
100
Schism
What is a split or division.
100
Today we call the Eastern Church centered in Constantinople by this name.
What is Eastern Orthodox Church or Greek Orthodox Church?
100
Today we call the Western Christian church of Rome by this name.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
100

The Byzantine Empire was a center of trade because it was centered on this Sea.

What is The Mediterranean.

200
The capital city named for Constantine.
What is Constantinople?
200

A stadium primarily used for Chariot Racing.

What is the Hippodrome?

200
Pictures of holy people and saints.
What are icons?
200
The head of the western church.
Who is the Pope?
200
Byzantine laws that were so good they were even used in modern governments.
What is the Code of Justinian?
300
Important and wise leader of the Byzantine Empire.
Who is Justinian or Constantine?
300

The Uncle of Justinian who rose to the title of Emperor.

Who was Justin?

300

Head of the eastern church.

Who is the patriarch or emperor?

300

Justinian and Theodora could not marry at first because of this reason.

Government officials and actresses could not marry.?

300

The location of a great battle where the Byzantines defeated the Sassanid Persians.

What is the city of Dara.

400

This general helped Justinian beat the Persians at the battle of Dara.

Who is Belisarius?

400
The name for Constantinople today.
What is Istanbul?
400

The Hagia Sophia was a Church and is now a Museum, however at one point it was this religious center.

What is a mosque?

400

This document was found hundreds of years after Justinian died and wrote him in a bad light.

What is the secret history?

400

This is the name for the land that the Byzantine people lived on.

What is Byzantium?

500
Constantinople was located in the country called this today.
What is Turkey.
500

This Byzantine Emperor outlawed icons in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Who was Leo III?

500
Justinian's wife.
Who is Theodora?
500

For this reason, the Byzantine Empire became a place of great trade.

What is that it was located at the center of major trade routes?

500

The Great Schism occurred in what year?

When was 1054?