Chapter 6 The Byzantine Empire
Parts of North Africa, Italy, and southeastern Spain have this in commone
Justinian I won them back for the empire (byzantine)
How did the Byzantine Empire develop and form its own distinctive church?
Over centuries, cultural, political, and religious differences brought the two parts of the old Roman Empire into conflict.
A blank gave Constantinople the biggest advantage for trade
good location
In the Middles Ages, one way in which the Divine Liturgy was different from the Roman Catholic mass was
it could be in the local language
Emperor Leo III established a policy of iconoclasm because
people were wrongly worshiping the icons as if they were divine
Justinian built Hagia Sophia as a
church
The Blue and the Greens were
fans of opposing teams
blank in power structure of the Byzantine Empire in religious matters
The emperor had power over the patriarch
This sentence best describes the lives of the jobless in Constantinople
They worked for exchange for bread from the emperor
blank which led Justinian I to start a major public works program
violent riots destroyed the city
For about how long did the Roman Empire have capitals or government operations in both the East and the West?
146 years (300 CE - 446 CE)
By the time Charlemagne became Holy Roman emperor, how many years had passed without a Roman emperor in the west?
324 years (476 CE - 800 CE
Which event on the timeline happened during the time that the Byzantine Empire did not allow icons?
800 Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman emperor
After the pope and patriarch excommunicated members of each other's clergy in 1054
the Orthodox Church and Catholic Churches completely split
Rule of the Roman Empire was divided between two emperors until
the fall of Rome
When the pope crowned Charlemagne as Holy Roman emperor, the Byzantines were angry because they felt that
their empress should rule the remains of the Roman Empire
The Eastern Orthodox missionary Saint Cyril is remembered for creating the
Cyrillic Alphabet
The best sub-headings for two columns in the chart below are
Western and Eastern
The Justinian's code was
an organized set of laws
Hippo means "horse" blank took place in the Hippodrome
chariot races