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Miscellaneous
100
This is the sect of Judaism that wanted a violent overthrow of Roman rule.
What is a Zealot?
100
This great Carthaginian general took down parts of the Roman Empire in Italy.
Who is Hannibal?
100
Octavian was awarded this title.
What is Augustus?
100
This position of the clergy was the head of the Eastern Christian Church.
What is the Patriarch?
100
This man is historically linked with the order of crucifixion of Jesus.
Who is Pontius Pilate?
200
This sect of Judaism preferred cooperation with Rome.
What is a Sadducee?
200
This island was the subject of the First Punic War.
What is Sicily?
200
The era of the Five Good Emperors was known as this.
What is Pax Romana?
200
This manuscript was the basis of imperial law in the Eastern Roman Empire until the 1450s.
What is The Body of Civil Law?
200
This emperor blamed Christians for setting fire to Rome in 66 AD.
Who is Nero?
300
This is Greek for Messiah.
What is Christos?
300
Carthage became known as this province of the Roman Empire.
What is Africa?
300
This Roman leader established the "New Rome" in modern-day Turkey.
Who is Constantine?
300
When Leo III banned these from the church, it angered the pope and western leaders.
What are icons?
300
This proclamation meant official tolerance of Christianity in the Roman Empire.
What is the Edict of Milan?
400
This is another word for bishoric, one we use in the US.
What is a diocese?
400
This man emerged as the leader of the Roman Empire from the First Triumverate.
Who is Julius Caesar?
400
He converted to Christianity while he was the head of the Frankish Kingdom
Who is Clovis?
400
By the 700s, only the eastern Balkans and Asia Minor remained, leading to this new name.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
400
This emperor dived the Roman Empire into 2 parts for 4 leaders
Who is Diocletian?
500
These two leaders of their respective churches excommunicated each other, splitting the East and West Christian Church.
Who are Pope Leo IX and Patriarch Cerularius?
500
This Roman allied with Cleopatra VII to try and take the emperor crown, but ultimately failed.
Who is Antony?
500
This Frankish king wanted to connect to the old Roman Empire, with the idea that it's everlasting.
Who is Charlemagne?
500
This leader of the E. Roman Empire tried to reestablish the Roman Empire in the entire Mediterranean world in the mid-500s, but ultimately failed after his death.
Who is Justinian?
500
This emperor adopted Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Who is Theodosius?