109229519 | Byzantine Empire | Has no clear starting point -empire split into 2: west and east -west: Roman Empire -East: Byzantine Empire and Orthodox Church Byzantine Empire is going to outlast Roman empire -more urbanized: cosmo wealthy, but never as big as Roman Empire | 0 | |
109229520 | Byzantine Ruler | -god's earthy representative -supreme legal and religious authority | 1 | |
109229521 | Schism BTW | Some practices of the Latin church brought aruguments which led to the schism between latin church and orthodox church | 2 | |
109229522 | Use of Diplomacy | they relied on diplomacy -sending missionaries to invent alphabelt | 3 | |
109229523 | "The Plague of Justinian" | Population wen down -demographic crisis | 4 | |
109229524 | Cultural Achievements | Hagia Sophia, religious art, and the Cyrillic | 5 | |
109229526 | Hagia Sophia | "Sacred Wisdom" -built by Justinian Most famous example of Byzantine architecture, it was built under Justinian I and is considered one of the most perfect buildings in the world. | 6 | |
109229528 | Cyrillic | Cyril and Methodius perfected a writing system an alphabet drived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages | 7 | |
109229530 | Zoe | The first woman to take the throne whom was a gossiper | 8 | |
109229531 | What was Queen Zoe's drawback? | She had little useful world experiences | 9 | |
109229533 | Justinian | known as the greatest emperor reining for 40 years -last to attempt unification -Restorer -angered the church -MARRIED THEODORA WHICH IS WHAT MADE HIM STAND OUT -left the world's largest church: Hagia Sophia | 10 | |
109229535 | Theodora | Justinian's wife and advisor, - she helped to improve the status of women in the Byzantinian Empire -encouraged her husband to stay in Constntinople and fight the Nike Revolt. | 11 | |
109229537 | Procopius | Wrote two histories of Byzantine Emperor Justinian's rule. One good and sponsored by Justinian, one bad and secret. | 12 | |
109229539 | Orthodox Church | Member of the church select the pope -emperor selects the patriarch | 13 | |
109229541 | DIFFERENCES B/W Roman Catholic in the west and Christianity in the East | rights and procedures were different -doctrines -languages- west spoke latin east spoke greek -discipline | 14 | |
109229543 | Iconoclasm | Painting of saints/bibical scenes usually on SMALL panels -found in private homes -Roman church supported it -EFFORTS to ban the use of icons and worship of icons | 15 | |
109229545 | Medieval Europe | dependency of week people on strong people became the hallmark | 16 | |
109229547 | Carolingian Empire | -Charlemagne's empire; covered much of western and central Europe | 17 | |
109229549 | The Vikings | Sea Raiders from Scandinavia -pillaged monestaries, villages, and towns -known for amazing vessels | 18 | |
109229551 | Manors | Self-sufficient farming estates -agriculture productions -reflected personal status -held power of serfs | 19 | |
109229553 | Serfs | Agricultural workers belonging to the manor -roman economy went down as peasants became serfs | 20 | |
109229555 | Fief | land granted in return for a sworn oath to provide military serfs | 21 | |
109229557 | Feudalism | -system in which poor people are legally bound to work for wealthy landowners -WORD means "land awarded for military service -Land divided up into vast estates | 22 | |
109229559 | Vassals | person granted land by a feudal lord in return for services | 23 | |
109229560 | Investiture Controversy | struggle between popes and kings regarding control of offices or appointments -compromise: concodat of at worms | 24 | |
109229563 | Monasticism | a way of life in which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith | 25 | |
109229564 | Benedict | Ist to introduce monasticism of christianity | 26 | |
109229565 | The Rule of Benedict | Wrote to govern the monks behaviors | 27 | |
109229566 | Regular clergy | those who lived by monastic rules | 28 | |
109229567 | Secular Clergy | Priests who lived in society and did not follow the monastic rules | 29 | |
109229568 | Kievan Russia | State established at Kiev in Ukraine ca. 879 by Scandinavian adventures asserting authority over mostly Slavic farming population. -served as a Christianization of East Slavs | 30 | |
109229569 | Vladimir and RUS | Rejected islam because in Islam you cannot consume achohal, Ruler of Kiev who converted to and spread Christianity -Rus his peeps used for human sacrifice | 31 | |
109229570 | Primogeniture | The first born son whom inherits EVERYTHING | 32 | |
109229571 | Pilgrimages | To jarelusalem to repent sins | 33 | |
109229572 | Pope Urban II | Made crusades as a mission of god to take back holy lands, -pope who called for the first crusade to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims | 34 | |
109229573 | The Crusade | Take back holy land for christianity -SPUR the division of east and west -little impact | 35 | |
109229574 | By Product of the Crusades | -AFFECT on cultural fushion of the muslim areas/regions -Slaughter of Muslims by Jews -CRUEL -agressive and violent -fed on religious propaganda | 36 |
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