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-Capital of Byzantine Empire
-Remained secure and prospered |
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-Byzantine Emperor (ruled 527-566)
-Byzantine Empire flourishes under his rule |
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- Known as Corpus Juris Civilis
-"Body of Civil law"
-(Sort of a revision of Roman laws) |
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| -Sole ruler with complete authority |
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-Justinian's wife
-A politician, adivsor and co-ruler |
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-Split between western and eastern Christianity
-Byzantine church= Eastern Greek Orthodox
-Western church= Roman Catholic |
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| -An open, treeless grassland |
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| -Relating to the Slavic alphabet derived from the Greek. |
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-Center of first Russian state
-(Capital of present-day Ukraine)
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-Mongol armies
-Called Golden Horde because of the color of their tents |
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-(Ivan the III)
-Moscow emperor (ruled aprox.1462-1505)
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-(Ivan IV) (Grandson of Ivan the Great)
-Unstable leader
-First Russian ruler to be officially crowned tsar (Caesar) |
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| -Roughly triangular arm of land that justs southward into the Mediterranean. |
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| -A large group of people who share same language and cultural heritage |
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| -A charter recognizing nobles rights in Hungary |
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