Chapter 11 Vocab Byzantine Empire

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The __________________ is a set of laws solidified by law scholars around 532.

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Justinian Code

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Hagia Sophia meaning?

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The Holy Wisdom

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Religious images of Byzantium

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Icons

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Opposition to religious images in the Byzantine Empire by church and state authorities.

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Iconalast

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A man who controls a family, group, or government is a...

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patriarch

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Formally denying a person membership in a Church is called _________________.

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Excommunication

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Writing system for Slavic-speaking Eastern Orthodox peoples (9th–10th century)

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Cyrillic

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A group in central and eastern Europe speaking Slavic languages.

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Slavs

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A member of the old Russian aristocracy, next in rank to a prince.

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Boyars

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Grand Prince of Kiev (1019-1054)

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Yaroslov the Wise