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Byzantine empire project
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- 1constantinoplevital trade center of the Byzantine Empire
- 2JustinianHelped empire reach its peak
he was determined to revive ancient Rome - 3Justinian's CodeA comission to collect, revise and organize all the laws of ancient Rome.
international laws were influenced - 4TheodoraA shrewd plitician who served as an advisor and co-ruler to justinian
she was a famous actress/prostitute before she married Justinian - 5Hagia SophiaBuilt by Justinian, it was a church and a mosque.
- 6iconsholy images
*contributed to the split of the chuch* - 7Great Schisma split between Western and Eastern Christianity
- 8Autocrata sole ruler with complete authority
- 9what made Constantinople ideal for tradingit linked Europe and Asia
it had good harbors
had a great defense system - 10what "secret weapon" did the Byzantine empire have?"Greek Fire"
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- Flashcards on Byzantine empire project, created by Lilly Collins on 14/10/2015.
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