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show byzantine empire  
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the capital of the Byzantine empire   show
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show justinian  
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the emperor's wife helped to save his throne using political talents and determination; first womens suffrage activist   show
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show corpus of civil law  
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show clergy  
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church members who were not church officials   show
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show icons  
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the emperor's wife helped to save his throne using political talents and determination; first womens suffrage activist   show
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show Emperor Leo III  
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major population and lived mainly in the central part of Rome   show
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show • Egyptians • Syrians • Arabs • Armenians • Jews • Persians • Slavs • Turks  
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show peninsula  
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having all these diverse people gave the byzantine empire _______ ________   show
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show bosporus  
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The site of capital offered   show
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what was constantinople located near   show
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show natural crossroad for trade  
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why was constantinople built strategically   show
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show rome  
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show ○ This was because its emperors were romans who spoke Latin ○ Many wealthy families came from Rome  
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the narrow strait between the sea of marma and black sea   show
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• Lands that once part of Greek world formed ______ of byz. Emp   show
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• The people spoke ____ and stressed _____ heritage   show
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show natural crossroad for trade  
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show greek  
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Developed distinct form of Christianity known as __________ _________   show
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was called new rome because??? 2 reasons   show
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In addition to Greek heritage and religion came cultural influences from _____   show
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Between ad 500 and AD 1200 the civ was one of most _______- in the world and had higher standard of living than western Europe   show
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show Greek Greek  
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show eastern orthodox  
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In addition to Greek heritage and religion came cultural influences from _____   show
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show justinian  
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show Emperor Who Never Sleeps  
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show 44  
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show theodora  
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show an actress-a profession held in low esteem by empire  
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Theodora was especially concerned with improving the social standing of _____   show
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what was decree that theodora got justinian to issue   show
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in what instance did theodora help to save the throne of her husband   show
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show 30,000 people  
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show 565  
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During justianains the empire faced serious military threat from the ____   show
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Empire of ____ grew and threatened to conquer   show
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persia was under rule of   show
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show defeated  
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they won after agreed to pay tribute in return for _____   show
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show land  
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show belsarius  
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fought series of war against 3 peoples, ____ ____ and ______   show
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show won  
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what did the war do to byzantine   show
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show construction  
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they built   show
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§ Church § "holy wisdom" § The largest and most beautiful church in the empire § Still stands today § The world's great architechtiul landmarks   show
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Preserved Rome's legal heritage & later became the basis for most European legal systems; made by 10 scholars   show
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show Emperors  
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Emperors and empresses were crowned by the ______ of Constantinople and took oath to defend Christian faith   show
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Emperors played major roles in church affairs; 3 major   show
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what emperor strengthened control over church by intervening in disputes over church beliefs. He also tried to unify the empire under one Christian faith   show
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theologian who wrote many religious articles defending icons   show
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show pope  
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show A church council in Nicaea  
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first woman to hold byzantine thrown- allowed the use of icons   show
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The eastern church further settled the issue allowing the use of _____ but not statues in worship   show
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show use of icons authority over pope vs. patriarch and the pope giving charlamge the title as emperor  
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Germanic Lombard's invaded central ____   show
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show franks  
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Germanic catholic people in western Europe   show
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show ○ DOCTRINAL ○ POLITICAL ○ GEOGRAPHICAL  
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The byzantine was a brilliant center of ______ and __________   show
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show theology  
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• Life was dived into hierachy of social groups • Could easily switch form one to another Flexibility brought variety and change to byzantine life   show
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show Family  
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show seclusion  
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______ beceme well educated and influential in Gov.   show
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temporary soldiers; most were women   show
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show farming, herding, laboring  
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Base of economy   show
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Commerce thrived in Constantinople mainly because it was ....   show
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show agricultural goods; and enslaved people  
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show The Golden Horn  
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show ○ Brought cloves and sandalwood (east indies) ○ Pepper (india) ○ Copper (" ") ○ Gems (" ") ○ Silk (china)  
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Major industry=   show
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show monks  
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show icons; jewel encrusted crosses; and ivory boxes  
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what was man inspiration for art   show
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show mosaics  
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show illuminated manuscripts  
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____ and learning was important   show
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show University of Constantinople  
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show ○ Religious subjects ○ Medicine ○ Law ○ Philophosy ○ Arithmetic ○ Geometry ○ Astronomy ○ Grammar ○ Music  
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show daughters  
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show what she said  
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____ schools for any child   show
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show saints  
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show with moral lessons and accounts of miracles and adventures  
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show copying the writings of the ancient Greeks and romans  
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By preserving ancient works _______________ and _______the byzantine helped spread classical knowledge to the western world   show
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religious communities   show
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show sought to develop spiritual way of life apart from temptations of world ○ Help others by doing good deeds ○ Set example for Christian living  
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Christian women who did the same were called nuns and lived in their own quarters called _____   show
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show hospitals and schools  
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show missionaries  
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show cyrill and methodosious  
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what did cyril and methodosious do   show
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Byzantine empire suffered form frequent attacks from...   show
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show Slavs  
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show slav  
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The ___ entered the scene   show
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show spread islamic faith and gain wealth  
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show constantinople  
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the empire then reduced to just territories that were primarily ____   show
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show religion, one language, one culture  
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show normans  
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show failed  
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Islamic people that defeated Byzantines at manzikert   show
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show christians from west and venetians  
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condemened the christians and venetiNS   show
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show fighting;the ottoman turks took over provinces; food was scarce; wealth was gone  
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show 1453  
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show armenia  
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Armenian scholar- a monk developed Armenian alphabet   show
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Armenia became battlefields among ______, _____, ANd _______   show
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led the georgians to prosper throgh trade   show
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GEORGIA WAS CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY BY ___   show
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During 1100 and 1200s enjoyed golden age of freedom and culture under   show
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show rusian empire  
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slavs and bulgars settled here under king simeon;ottomans invaded   show
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accepted cyrilic alphabet; under stefan duscan; battle of kosovo lost to ottomans   show
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