Hippodrome Story Read the prompt below and respond in your spiral notebook. Write a three-paragraph story involving the Hippodrome. Are you a gladiator? A slave? An emperor? Spectator? Builder? Use detail and imagery in your writing.
Schedule for Monday, November 9 Hippodrome writing warm-up Mission Statement Weekly Assignment Sheet Break, if earned Byzantine Notes
The Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire ( ) Location Significance
The Byzantine Empire
Collapse of the Western Roman Empire Cause Eastern Roman Empire
The Byzantine Empire Political structure The Emperor “Caesaropapism” Political Organization
The Byzantine Empire Justinian ( ) and Theodora Justinian Theodora Accomplishments
Justinian
Theodora
The Byzantine Empire External Pressures Expansion of Islam Persia Tensions with Western Europe
The Byzantine Empire
Religious Conflicts Rome vs. Constantinople Schism
The Byzantine Empire Social Structure Free peasants Urbanization
The Byzantine Empire Decline and Collapse ( ) Pressures from the West Expansion of Islam
Fall of Constantinople
The Byzantine Empire Influence of Byzantine Empire Spread of Orthodox Christianity Russia