After your test go to the following link
http://www.crystalinks.com/byzantine.html
Using the above link answer the following questions on your note pad (not sundry notes)
1a. List the three events that could be used as the starting point of the Byzantine Empire.
1. When did Constantine establish the new capital for the Eastern Roman Empire?
"Early History"
2. Who was responsible for making the city impenetrable to attacks and how?
3. When did the western Roman empire collapse?
4. What was Justinian I greatest accomplishment?
5. What was the purpose of the great dome on the Hagia Sophia?
5b. What is religiously unique about the Hagia Sophia? Study the photo closely.
"Fight for Survival"
6. How did Heraclius fully Hellenize the Byzantine Empire?
7. Why was the Byzantine Empire seen as a military superpower of the early middle ages?
8. What controversy dominated the 8th century and into the early 9th century?
"Golden Era"
9. What was the Great Schism?
"End of Empire"
10. What allowed the Ottomans to finally conquer Constantinople in 1453?
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