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When does Rome fall in the west? 476 CE (AD)
Who made a new christian capital in 325? Constantine
How did the new capital impact the Slavs? Came under Byzantine influence and adopted the orthodox version of christianity
What was the site for the new capital? The frontier of Asia and Europe
What groups did Constantinople successfully defend from? Who successfully took it in 1204? The Germans, the Huns, Persians, Arabs and the Bulgarians. The Crusaders
For how long did Constantinople survive? More than 1,000 years
How was Constantinople defensible? Protected on three sides by cliffs and on the fourth by the Bosphorous
Complete the phrase: Constantinople- the "__________ light of the ________." Shining. World
What meant high standards of health? Sewage and waste system
Constantinople had a wealthy trade center with what? Strong military and good government
How much did their food eventually support? A million people
How much food did European cities have? Fewer than 50,000
What was manufactured in the city? Luxury goods, military supplies and textiles
How many silk worms were smuggled out of china which made silk production flourish in the city? 565
How was the economy controlled in the state? Gills, wages, profits, work hours, prices and banks
What resulted in high levels of cultural and intellectual achievement? Security
Who carried out Urban renewal and ordered construction of the Hagia Sophia? Emporer Justinian (527-565)
What is the Code of Justininan? a mssaive digest thta became the massive digest that became the foundation for all western law
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