Justinian Flashcards
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Justinian
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The Emperor who made the Byzantine Empire the strongest it ever was by conquering the Mediterranean
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Theodora
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The wife of Justinian who helped him rule the Byzantine Empire
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Mediterranean Sea
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A large body of water connecting Europe, Asia, and Africa
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Nika Riots
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A violent revolt against Justinian by the angry people of Constantinople
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Hagia Sophia
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A huge church built by Justinian that is still famous today
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Justinian’s Code
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A set of laws created by Justinian