quiz one Flashcards
why did the eastern and souther parts of the romen empire split?
They split becaue of territorial issues.
after the spilt, the eastern empire was under what rule
still greek rule
when did the west fall
484ce
what was the status of the east when the west fell
still a dominant force
what was the eastern empire also called
the byzintine empire
who ruled at the height of the byzintines
theadora snd justinian
what led to decline of the byzintines
black death and other plagues, rebelions, and invasions by the turks
what was the competing empire to the byzintines
sassanid empire
what was the capital of the byzinties
constantinople
what did theadora and justinian do when in rule
re conquer the west
what did religious differences in rome lead to
the great scism
what resaulted from the great schism
the Eastern Orothodoz church in constantinple
what was the ememy church to the EOC
the romen cathlic church
what was a great pices of architecture and was construced as the primary church in rome
hagia sophia
what headed the church in rome
the priests and bishops
what did caeseropopeism do
gave the emporer politcal and religious power of both state and church
after it was though that rules and church should be seperate, what came
civil law- purely state and not religious subject under the byzinties
what was the code of justinion
common law throughout the empire, markes the beggining of unified law and formed basis for western law
who dominated early arabia
pastoral tribes that worshiped many gods
what was at the urban center of the arabian tribes
rich trade city of macca
what was mecca importnat for
kabba was in it where pilgramage was taken to
why did muhammad leave the arabian to go maditiate`
to get away from the corruption and disparity
what did muhammad claim to happen when meditating
he gained divine right from allah
wahat was his task when givin divine right
to communicate the will of alah in aribic
