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List 3 reasons why the capital of Rome was moved to the Byzantine Empire
It was moved because the rome empire divide to two eastern and west
Also a lot of trading happened in the Byzantine empire and that mead it grew more because Byzantine was the capital of rome.
What happened to the Byzantine Empire under Justinian?
the bizantine empire expanded its territory
The Byzantine Empire preserved elements of which two cultures?
It preserved ancient Greece and the rome empire.
What is this combination called?
triadic color scheme” because it uses three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel, creating a vibrant and visually striking combination.
Trade and culture spread from the Byzantine Empire to what other area of the world?
Russia ,eastern europe and others.
What was one economic advantage of the location of Constantinople?
One of the economic foundations of the empire was trade.
Under Justinian, the Byzantine Empire
reconquered some Western Roman territories that had been lost.
What is this combination called?
triadic color scheme” because it uses three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel, creating a vibrant and visually striking combination.
Trade and culture spread from the Byzantine Empire to what other area of the world?
Russia ,eastern europe and others.
What was one economic advantage of the location of Constantinople?
One of the economic foundations of the empire was trade.
Under Justinian, the Byzantine Empire
reconquered some Western Roman territories that had been lost.
What is Cyrillic?
The cyrillic is an alphabet is a slavic writing system that is similar to the greek alphabet.
Constantinople was a center for which two cultures?
Greek and rome.
What language was spoken in the Western Roman Empire?
They speak latin.
What language was spoken in the Eastern Roman Empire aka Byzantine Empire?
They speak Greek mostly.
How did Byzantine culture spread into Russia and Eastern Europe?
It spreaded through tread and religions also byzantine culture influence the russia and europe with it’s art literature, and architecture of the region
What religion was adopted in Russia?
Christianity
Which emperor organized old Roman laws into a new code?
Justinian was the one who made the code of Justinian that was a new law in rome.
Which two bodies of water were trade routes for Byzantines and the spread of Byzantine culture?
the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea
What was Justinian’s Code?
It is called the Code of justinian. It was a law he made after he became emperor of the Byzantine empire.
What was an icon?
images representing the saints, Christ, and the Virgin, as well as narrative scenes such as Christ’s Baptism
What were mosaics?
Tiny pieces of material arranged into a picture or a pattern
What was Hagia Sophia?
It is a building that Justinian bullied after the war that happened and a lot of people died.Also it was built to be a christians church after a bit long it became a muslims church.
