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The Byzantine Empire
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The Byzantine Empire
The Great Schism
Eastern Christianity
the language was Greek, the Clergy had the right to marry,, there was a patriarch instead of a pope
Western Christianity
the language was Latin, they had a pope, focused more on Christmas
icons
The banning and the use of icons started this schism
The use of holy images
an emporer outlawed them because he thought it was worshipping many Gods.
Theodora
The emperor Justinian's wife
She was formerly an "actress" (prostitute)
Justinian had to change the rules around to marry her because of her past
Shrewd politician who served as an advisor and co ruler to Justinian
pursued her own policies
Justinian
Made his own code of laws called, "Justinians Code"
This was a commission to collect, revise, and organize all the laws of Ancient Rome.
The most important laws were picked for this document
Following Monarchs and even National law today were influenced by this code of laws
He was a very successful emperor- Rome reached his peak with him in power
He determined to revive Ancient Rome by recovering lands
Built Hagia Sophia
Constantinople
Vital center of the empire located on the shores of Bosporus.
Had an excellent harbor and it commanded key trade
Linked Europe and Asia
The capital of the Byzantine Empire- very well protected
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