Chapter 9-1 The Byzantine Empire

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THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

The Byzantine Empire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaXcpq_w7fc (Einbetten)

the byzantine empire

EAST

- emphasis on Easter

- leader = patriarch

- Constantinople

- spoke Greek

WEST

- emphasis on Xmas

-leader = Pope

-Rome

-spoke Latin

http://www.teslasociety.com/pictures/Roman%20Empire%20Images/RomanEmpire3.jpg

Theodora

*grew up in lower class

*gave her a unique perspective as a ruler

*appointed positions based on skill and not class

* passed laws to help benefit women

https://fromthegardenintothecity.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/empresscolor2.jpg

http://realhistoryww.com/world_history/ancient/Misc/Crests/Byzantine_Empire_map.jpg

Justinian's Code was a collection of roman lase organized by Justinian, It became not only an important aspect of the Byzantine Empire nut it also influenced many other rulers across the world.

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Differnces between the Eastern and Western churches