Key dates Roman and Byzantine

Question 1

306-337

Answer 1

Emperor Constantine the Great

Question 2

379-395

Answer 2

Emperor Theodosius I

Question 3

395

Answer 3

Partition of the Empire

Question 4

410

Answer 4

Goths plunder Rome

Question 5

c.440

Answer 5

Codex Theodosianus

Question 6

476

Answer 6

Dethroning of last Western Roman Emperor Romulus Augustulus by Odoacer

Question 7

527-565

Answer 7

Emperor Justinian

Question 8

530

Answer 8

Corpus luris Civilis

Question 9

532-537

Answer 9

Construction of The Hagia Sophia

Question 10

600-641

Answer 10

Emperor Heraclius

Question 11

636

Answer 11

Syria conquered by Muslims

Question 12

641-668

Answer 12

Emperor Constans II

Question 13

730-843

Answer 13

Iconoclasm (destruction of images) heterodoxy debate (Byzantine)

Question 14

867-1056

Answer 14

Macedonian dynasty

Question 15

963-1025

Answer 15

Emperor Basil II

Question 16

c.1015

Answer 16

Bulgarian Empire under Byzantine protectorate

Question 17

1071

Answer 17

Battle of Mazikert: much of Asia Minor lost to the Seljuk Turks

Question 18

1081-1185

Answer 18

Kommenos Dynasty

Question 19

1176

Answer 19

Battle of Myriokephalon: Seljuk victory

Question 20

1204

Answer 20

Constantinople occupied by Latin crusaders.

Question 21

1204-1261

Answer 21

Latin Empire

Question 22

1261-1453

Answer 22

Dynasty of Palaiologi

Question 23

1453

Answer 23

Ottoman Conquest of Constantinople