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| Question | Answer |
| When was the capital moved from Rome to Constantinople and by whom? | -constantine -AD 330 |
| When did Justinian come to power? | AD 527 |
| Who was Justinian's best general? | Belisarius |
| Name the dates of the 40 year rule of Justinian | 527-565 |
| What was the date of the great schism? | AD 1054 |
| When was the end of the byzantine empire | AD 1453 |
| What was byzantinum | a predominantly greek speaking continuation of the roman empire |
| Bosphorus Strait | A body of water that forms a boundray between europe and asia |
| What is a former greek orthodox church, now a mosque meaning holy wisdom | Hagia Sophia |
| A set of laws based on Roman laws put together and revised by Emperor Justinian | Justinian's code |
| Name the 4 works of the Justinian Code | Novallae institutute digest code |
| Patriarch | A bishop of one of the most ancient christian churches |
| Iconoclasm | The action of attacking or assertively rejecting icons |
| Name four public buildings Justinian built under his reign | -aqueducts -schools -hospitals -courts law |
| What was the name of the main street in constantinople | Mese |
| What was a hippodrome? | meaning horse racecourse, a stadium where citizens could enjoy free entertainment |
| What was the Nika Rebellion? | In 532, when two groups sparked city wide riots because they were angry with the government. Over 30,000 rebels were slaughtered |
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