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Ch. 11
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Justinian Code
The Uniform code created by a panel of 400 legal experts; it served the Byzantine Empire
for 900 years.
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Hagia Sophia
The Church of “Holy Wisdom” built by Justinian in
Constantinople; considered the crowning glory of his reign.
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Patriarch
The term for the leading bishop of Eastern
Christianity.
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Icons
A religious image used by Eastern Christians to aid in
their devotions.
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Slavs
People of the forests north of the Black Sea who were
influenced by Greek Byzantine missionaries and traders.
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Alexander Nevsky
The prince and military hero of Novgorod; he advised fellow Russian princes to cooperate
with the Mongols.
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Seljuks
A migrating Turkish group that converted to Islam and
captured Baghdad, eventually occupying most of Anatolia.
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Malik Shah
The Seljuk sultan who built a great empire and took pride in supporting Persian artists and
architects.
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Excommunication
The declaration that casts a person out of the Christian
Church.
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Cyrillic
The Slavic alphabet created by saints Cyrillic and Methodius in
the 9th century.
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Vladimir
The ruler of Kiev who made his subjects join him in converting
to Byzantine Christianity.
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Yaroslav the Wise
He ruled Kiev (1019-1054) forged trading alliances with Western
Europe, and created a legal code.
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Ivan III
The Russian prince of Moscow who openly challenged the
Mongols and liberated Russia in a bloodless standoff.
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Czar
A Russian ruler or emperor, from the Russian version of the word
“caesar”
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Vizier
A prime minister who served the Seljuk sultans.
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Omar Khayyam
Author, under the patronage of Malik Shah, of a famous set of
poems called the Rubaiyat.
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Hippodrome
A stadium in Constantinople that could hold 60,000 spectators to
watch chariot races and performance acts.
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Mese
The “Middle Way” or main street that ran through Constantinople; it was
lined with merchants’ stalls.
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Empress Theodora
The most powerful woman in Byzantinehistory, she passed
laws and advised her husband, Justinian.
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Khanate of the Golden Horde
The Mongol empire that, after the fall of Kiev, ruled all of southern
Russia for 200 years.