Byzantine Quiz Review

Capital city of the Byzantine Empire known for its strategic location and wealth from trade.

Time period in Europe from 500 - 1500 CE.

What was a contribution of the Byzantine Empire to global history?

This centralized government was founded in the Eastern half of the Roman Empire and remained strong after Rome fell.

Constantinople was the center of trade that connected trade routes between which two bodies of water?

The Byzantine Empire was most heavily influenced by which previous culture?

A branch of Christianity developed in the Byzantine Empire, after its split from the Roman Empire. Spread to Russia.

Head of the Byzantine Orthodox Church

Church of Holy Wisdom built in Constantinople during Justinian.

When a single authority has control over government.

The Justinian Code was a collection of Roman laws that

This is the term given to when authority and power is divided among multiple governments.