Why did Roman leaders divide the empire?

Roman leaders had divided the empire in 395 to improve communication and troubled parts in the west

Who succeeded the Eastern Empire in 527?

In 527 Justinian succeeded his uncle to the thrown in the Eastern Empire

Who ruled during the golden age of Rome?

Justinian had as much control as Rome had ever had

What was common between the ending of Emperor's rule?

Many Emperor's died violently and many left the thrown in fear

How did Justinian deal with Rome's complex growing society?

Justinian collected a panel of legal expert to fix the laws in accord with Rome's growing social complexity

What did the Justinian Code decide?

The Justinian Code decided legal questions that regulated whole areas of Byzantine life

What did Justinian rebuild?

He rebuilt Constantinople, as workers constructed a 14-mile stone wall along the city’s coastline and repaired the massive fortifications along its western land border

How long did Justinian's code last?

his code served the Byzantine Empire for 900 years

What was Justinian's glory in his reign?

Hagia Sophia, which means “Holy Wisdom” in Greek

What was the main street running through Constanintople?

The main street running through Constantinople was the Mese “Middle Way.”

Where was Russia's first unified territory?

Russia’s first unified territory was west of the Ural Mountains in the region that runs from the Black Sea to the Baltic Sea

What was the Primary Chronicle?

A history of Russia written by monks in the early 1100s

How did Vikings get to Constinople and what did they do there?

Vikings could sail by river and sea to Constantinople and there they could trade for products from distant lands

What was the importance of Princess Olga?

Princess Olga, paid a visit to Constantinople and publicly converted to Christianity. From 945 to 964, she governed Kiev until her son was old enough

When did Vladimir's son take the throne?

In 1019, Vladimir’s son Yaroslav the Wise came to the throne and led Kiev to even greater glory

Who built the first library in Kiev?

Yaroslav also built the first library in Kiev.

When did the decline of Kiev start?

The decline of the Kiev started with the death of Yaroslav in 1054

What were the first move the Mongol's made?

In the middle 1200s, a ferocious group of horsemen from central Asia slashed their way into Russia

What did the Mongols do in 1240?

The Mongols attacked and demolished Kiev under the leadership of Batu Khan, Genghis’s grandson

How were the Russians treated under Mongol rule?

Under Mongol rule, the Russians could follow all their usual customs, as long as they made no attempts to rebel

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Question	Answer
Why did Roman leaders divide the empire?	Roman leaders had divided the empire in 395 to improve communication and troubled parts in the west
Who succeeded the Eastern Empire in 527?	In 527 Justinian succeeded his uncle to the thrown in the Eastern Empire
Who ruled during the golden age of Rome?	Justinian had as much control as Rome had ever had
What was common between the ending of Emperor's rule?	Many Emperor's died violently and many left the thrown in fear
How did Justinian deal with Rome's complex growing society?	Justinian collected a panel of legal expert to fix the laws in accord with Rome's growing social complexity
What did the Justinian Code decide?	The Justinian Code decided legal questions that regulated whole areas of Byzantine life
What did Justinian rebuild?	He rebuilt Constantinople, as workers constructed a 14-mile stone wall along the city’s coastline and repaired the massive fortifications along its western land border
How long did Justinian's code last?	his code served the Byzantine Empire for 900 years
What was Justinian's glory in his reign?	Hagia Sophia, which means “Holy Wisdom” in Greek
What was the main street running through Constanintople?	The main street running through Constantinople was the Mese “Middle Way.”
Where was Russia's first unified territory?	Russia’s first unified territory was west of the Ural Mountains in the region that runs from the Black Sea to the Baltic Sea
What was the Primary Chronicle?	A history of Russia written by monks in the early 1100s
How did Vikings get to Constinople and what did they do there?	Vikings could sail by river and sea to Constantinople and there they could trade for products from distant lands
What was the importance of Princess Olga?	Princess Olga, paid a visit to Constantinople and publicly converted to Christianity. From 945 to 964, she governed Kiev until her son was old enough
When did Vladimir's son take the throne?	In 1019, Vladimir’s son Yaroslav the Wise came to the throne and led Kiev to even greater glory
Who built the first library in Kiev?	Yaroslav also built the first library in Kiev.
When did the decline of Kiev start?	The decline of the Kiev started with the death of Yaroslav in 1054
What were the first move the Mongol's made?	In the middle 1200s, a ferocious group of horsemen from central Asia slashed their way into Russia
What did the Mongols do in 1240?	The Mongols attacked and demolished Kiev under the leadership of Batu Khan, Genghis’s grandson
How were the Russians treated under Mongol rule?	Under Mongol rule, the Russians could follow all their usual customs, as long as they made no attempts to rebel

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