Roman empire lesson 8 byzantine empire
Roman Empire Lesson 8: The Byzantine Empire
CHAPTER 6 THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE. KEY CONTENT TERMS Constantinople – The city on the eastern edge of Europe, which Constantine made the capital of the Roman.
Constantinople Geography often plays an important role in history. Throughout history, certain places have had special significance because of where they.
Introduction Even though the Western Roman empire fell, the Empire still had much power – in the east. The Eastern Roman empire became known as the.
7 th Grade World History Review. The Roman Empire Section 1: Uncovering the Remote Past Historians find evidence about the past in myths, primary sources,
7.1 The Fall of Rome. Contributions of the Roman EmpireLAW Rule of law; Many modern legal systems are based on Roman laws; equal justice under the lawRELIGION.
TODAY’S OBJECTIVES: Explain the rise of Constantinople as the “new Rome.” Describe Byzantine politics and the rise of Emperor Justinian. Describe Justinian’s.
Bell Ringer – 10/6/14 *Pick up a map and atlas Think about this question!
Byzantine Empire. The Byzantines Constantine – Constantinople – Christianity Justinian – Empress Theodora – Justinian’s Code Schism Fall of Constantinople.
READ & DO NOW! Goal: Today, I want you to have a foundation of religious developments in the later Roman Empire and be able to put Constantine’s decision.
6.5 The confict between the east and west Question 1 Why did byzantine emperor leo 3 forbid the use of icons in 730? how did the pope react to leo's order.
