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Do NowAnswer the following questions in
your notebook:◦What city did Constantinople
replace?
◦How did the location of Constantinople help make the Byzantine Empire successful?
Justinian Ruled from 527 to 565.Reconquered lands that were lost
in the West to preserve the Roman Empire.
Ruled as an autocrat:
Architecture During JustinianSought to make Constantinople
dazzling. Blended Roman, Persian, and
Middle Eastern styles. Church of Hagia Sophia
Justinian’s CodeCollected and revised all of
Roman laws, legal writings of judges, and a handbook for students.
The Catholic Church and medieval monarchs modeled their laws after this.
Differences Between ChurchesAppointed a patriarch-Priests were married. Spoke Greek. Easter- most important holiday.
SchismIcons caused dispute between
the East and West. Pope excommunicated the
emperor. 1054- Split between Greek
Orthodox and Roman Catholic Church.
Mix with Byzantine EmpireMissionaries sent to convert. 863- Cyril & Methodius created
Cyrillic alphabet to translate Bible.
Vladmir- Spread Christianity. Yaroslav- Codified the laws.