Match each characteristic with the correct INDIVIDUAL based on a general description.
The Byzantine emperor from 527 to 565; he ruled the empire at the height of its power.
A high-ranking bishop in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
A person who broke icons after they were banned by Emperor Leo III and discontinued their use in religious services.
The Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church.
The emperor of the Roman Empire from 312 to 337.
The wife and co-ruler of Byzantine with emperor Justinian.
Constantine
Iconoclast
Justinian
Patriarch
Pope
Theodora
Match each characteristic with the correct INSTITUTION based on a general description.
The Christian church in the east, including Greece, Turkey, and eastern Europe.
The Christian church led by the pope in Rome.
The eastern half of the Roman Empire, which rose to power in 476 after the fall of the western Roman Empire.
Byzantine Empire
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Match each characteristic with the correct MONUMENT/LOCATION based on a general description.
The ancient city on a narrow peninsula separating the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara.
A large, domed Christian basilica in Constantinople built by Justinian.
A large arena where chariot races were held.
The ancient city on the coast of Asia Minor founded by Emperor Constantine; capital of the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
Byzantium
Constantinople
Hagia Sophia
Hippodrome
Match each characteristic with the correct CULTURAL OBJECT based on a general description.
An image made from small, colored pieces of materials, such as stone or glass, arranged in a pattern.
A representation of a sacred event or individual.
A system of writing based on Greek script; used today in over 50 languages, including Russian, Serbian, and Bulgarian.
Cyrillic alphabet
Icon
Mosaic
Match each characteristic with the correct EVENT based on a general description.
Violence among the supporters of various chariot teams that spread through the city of Constantinople, causing large-scale destruction.
The declaration of core Christian beliefs established in 325 at the Council of Nicaea.
The body of laws of the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Justinian.
The 313 proclamation by Constantine that granted religious freedom within the Roman Empire.
Code of Justinian
Edict of Milan
Nicene Creed
Nika Riot