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Constantinople
Capital of Byzantuim now called Istanbul
Justinian Code
Roman laws collected by the emperor of Byzantium
Kievan Rus
a trade empire that eventually became the Russian-traded extensively with Byzantines
patriarch
male head of a family or leaders of the Eastern Orthodox religion
Hagia Sophia
built as a church in the 6th century in Constantinople
Mosaic
an image or decoration made of small bits of tile or stone or glass
Icon
a holy image or something important
Cyrillic
the alphabet that the Russian language uses
Czar or Tsar
the emperor or king in Russia
Eastern (Greek) Orthodox
the main Christian faith of the Byzantium empire
schism
split
Theodora
the wife of Justinian, the emperor of the Byzantine Empire
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Anonymous
ID
7623
Card Set
History
Description
Byzantine and Russian Vocab
Updated
2010-02-22T01:48:06Z
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