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CH 11
What was the branch of Eastern Christianity called? | Greek Orthodox |
What was the branch of Western Christianity called? | Roman Catholicism |
The Byzantine Empire's economy was based on what? | Trade |
What was the type of government called that the Byzantine empire had? | Autocratic rule |
What was Justinian's greatest achievement? | Reforming Roman law also called the code of Justinian |
Where was the capitol located? | Constantinople |
How long did Justinian's empire last? | 1,000 Years |
What is one reason that their empire declined? | Plague, Ottoman Empire conquered them, Constant warfare |
What was Justinian's greatest architectural achievement? | Rebuilding The Hagia Sophia |
What was the legacy left behind? | Roman and Greek knowledge, Autocratic rule, Eastern Orthodox Christianity |