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Byzantine Flash Cards
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Constantinople is located on the _________ strait.
Bosporus
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Name the emperor who moved the capital of the Roman Empire?
Constantine
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Byzantine Emperor and The Pope
The Great Schism was caused by an argument over who should rule the Christian Church. What 2 leaders argued that they should be in charge? Byzantine Emperor and The Pope
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What is this a picture of?
An icon
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Name the year that the city of Rome fell.
476
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Name the general who helped Justinian expand the Byzantine Empire into Italy, North Africa, and Spain. Belisarius
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The Byzantine Empire became a center for making ___________ after the secret of making this was brought from China. Silk
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Name the Roman Emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Theodosius
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Pictures made from small, cut stones or glass
Define MOSAIC: Pictures made from small, cut stones or glass
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What is this a picture of?
The Hagia Sophia
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What was the name of the famous church built by Justinian?
Hagia Sophia
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Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic
Name the two branches of Christianity that came out of the Great Schism? Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic
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Name the year of the Great Schism.
1054
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An image of a sacred person or scene
Define ICON: An image of a sacred person or scene
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Who wanted the Emperor to change the law, so that he could marry an actress?
Justinian
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Name the scholar who helped Justinian revise the law code.
Tribonian
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What sea is located directly north of the Dardanelle Straits
Sea of Marmara
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Name the Roman Emperor who split the Roman Empire into the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire. Theodosius
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Define ICONOCLAST: Someone who wanted to destroy Icons (because they felt it was idol worship).
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Who is this a picture of? Theodora
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Who was in charge of the Christian church in the Byzantine Empire?
The Emperor (who appointed a leader called the Patriarch)
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Name the year that Constantinople fell.
1453
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Name the person who convinced Justinian not to flee Constantinople, but to fight against the Nika rebellion. Theodora
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The Byzantines stole the secret of making silk from ____________.
China
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Constantine moved the capital of Rome and named the new capital ________.
Constantinople
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Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic
Name the two branches of Christianity that came out of the Great Schism? Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic
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Which sultan of the Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople.
Mehmed II
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What was the name of Constantinople before it was called Constantinople?
Byzantium
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Name emperor who banned the use of icons in 726.
Leo III
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What terms listed on your review sheet were not reviewed in this activity?
You should really find out and add your own slides because they will be on the test.
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