THE BYZANTINESOnline version Revision of concepts and ideas about the amazing and absolutely thrilling Byzantine period. by Francisco Javier Izurieta Urcelay A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Empieza por A Byzantine traders obtained gold, slaves and ivory from __________. Empieza por B The Byzantine emperor. Empieza por C Another name for Byzantium, the capital of the empire. Empieza por D In the year 1453 the capital of the Byzantine Empire (called Constantinople at that time) was ______________ by the Turks and the empire collapsed. Empieza por E The origin of the Byzantine Empire was the ________ part of the Roman Empire. Empieza por F Trade, ______________ and livestock were the main economic activities of the Byzantine Empire. Empieza por G Transparent and easily broken, Byzantine craftsmen were experts in manufacturing objects with this material. Empieza por H Famous basilica built in the 6th century in Byzantium. Empieza por I In the 6th century, the Byzantine armies reconquered the ancient Roman territories in Spain, North Africa and ____________. Empieza por J The most powerful Byzantine emperor, he was called The Great. Contiene la K A decorated box, usually made of ivory, where Byzantines placed the ashes of their dead. Empieza por L In the Byzantine Empire two languages were spoken: Greek and ____________. Empieza por M Vikings, Slavs and Turks: the Byzantine army was made up of foreign soldiers called _____________. Empieza por N The society was divided into peasants (the majority) and a powerful ___________ that owned the farming land. Empieza por O In Byzantine times, Italy and the city of Rome were ruled by the ____________. Empieza por P Byzantines were Christians but the rest of Barbarians were ______________. Contiene la Q Barbarians _________________ many parts of the Roman Empire but the Byzantines resisted and fought back. Empieza por R Theodosius was the ____________ emperor that divided the empire in two parts. With time, one of them will become the Byzantine Empire. Empieza por S A very expensive product that came from China, only for the richest nobles and the emperor. Empieza por T The provinces of the Byzantine Empire were called ____________. Contiene la U Present-day name of the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Empieza por V Byzantines fought against the ___________, a Barbarian people that settled in North Africa. Empieza por W Byzantine artisans created beautiful pieces of art with the ivory of this Northern marine animal. Empieza por X The Christogram was a religious symbol of the Byzantines and it was made up of the first two letters of the name Christ in Greek: P and... Empieza por Y 977 is the number of ___________ the Byzantine Empire existed. Contiene la Z This city became as big as Rome, and was full of palaces, basilicas and many other beautiful buildings.
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