Byzantium Empire
The capital of Byzantium
What is Constantinople?
A group of people descended from a common ancestor.
What is a clan?
Two ethnic groups made up early Russia
What is the Slavs and Vikings and Byzantium (and Mongols)?
The name of the first great leader of the Mongols
Who is Genghis Khan?
Tradition the Byzantine Empire was born from
What is Roman Empire?
A Russian emperor
What is a Czar?
What was the Western branch of the Christian Church called?
What is Roman Catholic Church.
The Empire gave Russia the Cyrillic Alphabet
What is the Byzantium Empire?
The meaning of "Genghis Khan"
What is Universal Ruler?
Perhaps the most powerful woman in Byzantium. Emperor Justinian's wife.
Who was Empress Theodora?
The taking away a person’s right of membership in a Christian church
What is Excommunication?
Group of people took over Russia for about 200 years
What is the Mongols?
A group of people that do not have a permanent home and wander in search of food and water
What is nomads?
The unified set of laws for Byzantium
What was the Justinian Code?
A member of a nomadic group that herd domesticated animals
What is a Pastoralist or herder or shepherd?
Your favorite teacher
What is lucky you?
At the height of the Mongol Empire it extended from ___________, to Russia, and into ___________.
What is Asia and Europe?
Two ways Justinian tried to recapture Rome’s past glory
What is attempted to reunite the Roman Empire and created a set of unified laws to rule over Byzantium?
2 differences between the Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy Churches
What is Latin/Greek
Priest can't get married/ they can get married
Pope is the leader/collection of leader
Do not believe in divorce/ divorce is okay under certain circumstances?
The 1st Russian Czar who brought and stabilized the Russian Empire.
What is Ivan III?
Lead to the decline of the Mongol Empire?
What is they overextended their military and financial abilities?