Chapter6

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Constantine’s name for Constantinople

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New Rome

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the Eastern Roman Empire after the
Western Roman Empire fell

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Byzantine Empire

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The first great period of Byzantine history and culture came during the reign of the emperor

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Justinian

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A popular uprising crushed by Justinian early in
his reign; the turning point of Justinian’s reign

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​Nika Revolt

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A systematic arrangement of laws that clarified Roman legal principles

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Justinian Code

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painted images of Christ and the saints

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Icons

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to punish an individual by depriving him
of the sacraments and excluding him from the fellowship of the church

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Excommunicated

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inlaid pieces of glass or stone in wet cement or plaster

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Mosaic

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The West responded by sending several military expeditions

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Crusades

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He established the first ruling dynasty of Russia

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Rurik

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Arab nomads who traveled through the harsh
desert wilderness in independent bands searching for pastureland and water for their livestock

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Bedouins

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He (570– 632) claimed to be the last and greatest of the prophets of the god Allah

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Muhammad

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the god of Is l am

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Allah

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religion based on the teaching of Muhammad

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Islam

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follower of Is l am; “submitter to Allah”

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Muslims

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the sacred book of the Muslims

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Qur’an

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successors of Muhammad who directed the affairs
of Is l am and exercised spiritual, political, and military authority

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Caliphs

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Islamic “holy war”

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Jihad

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the art of beautiful writing

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Calligraphy

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place of Muslim worship

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Mosque