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Seljuk Turks annihilated the Byzantine army at the Battle of Manzikert
Cyril and Methodius were missionaries to the Russians
Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad
The ______stopped Muslim advancement into Europe at the Battle of Tours Franks
Arabs are descendants of Ishmael
what revolt that broke out in Constantinople in 532 threatened to topple Justinian's reign Nika Riot
What city dedicated by Constantine 330 was called "New Rome"? Constantinople
whose reign, beginning in 527, resulted in a golden age of Byzantine culture? Justinian 1
what power Byzantine ruler was known as the "Bulgar Slayer"? Basil II
what is Calligraphy? the art of beautiful writing
what Slavic designation meaning "rowers" or " seafarers" was possibly used to create the name of a country? Rus
Name the largest people group whose ancestors played a major role in establishing the early Russian state. Slavs
what were painted images of christ and the sainted called? icons
what were military expeditions to free the East from Muslim invaders? The Crusaders
give the name for the basic religious practices the Muslims observe? the 5 pillars of Islam
what bands of Swedish Norsemen plundered Slavic villages? Varangians
what procedure invilved depriving an individual of the sacraments and excluding him from the fellowship of the church? excommunication
what people group sacked constantinople? Ottoman Turks
what type of decorative art graced the wals and ceilings of Byzantine churches? Mosaic
during this caliphate many non-Arabs became increasingly influential and Islamic culture flourished? Abbasid
who made the Eastern Orthodox Christianity the religion of Russia? Vladimir I
who was the second leader of Islam? Abu Bakr
Who gained control of Novogorod and began Russian history? Rurik
Who was the first leader and founder of Islam? Muhammad
Who led Kiev to reach the height of its power? Yaroslav
The spread of Islam through war on non-Muslims? Jihad
Muhamad's flight to escape persecution? Hegira
Any successor who led Islam after Muhammad's death? Caliph
calls Muslims to the place of Prayer? Muezzin
Muslim place of worship? Mosque
where does the Mongols live? Mongolia
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