Loudoun County Public Schools / Overview
|Byzantine Empire |
|Constantinople |Justinian |Art/Architecture |Culture |Church |
|LOCATION |LAW |ACHIEVEMENTS |* Continued flourishing of |EASTERN |
|* Located on Bosporus Strait |* Codification of Roman law |* Inspiration provided by |Greco-Roman culture |* Centered in Constantinople |
|* Fortified site on a |(impact on European legal |Christian religion and imperial |* Used Greek language as |* Close to seat of power |
|peninsula bordering a natural |codes): Justinian’s Code |power |contrasted with use of Latin |after Constantinople became |
|harbor |* Single, uniform code of law |* Use of Icons (religious |in the West |capital |
|* Crossroads of trade |containing 5 books: |images) |* Greek Orthodox Christianity|* Use of Greek in liturgy |
|* Distant from Germanic |*The Code |* Mosaics in public & religious | |* Iconoclasts |
|invasions in the western |*The Digest |structures |* Greek & Roman knowledge |* Orthodox |
|empire |*The Institutes |* Hagia Sophia: a Byzantine |preserved in Lib. |* Patriarch |
| |*The Novellae |domed church: “Church of Holy | |* Bishops celibate |
| | |Wisdom” | |* Priests could marry |
|ROLE |RECONQUEST | |BYZANTINE LIBRARIES |WESTERN |
|* Seat of the Byzantine Empire|* Expanded Byzantine empire | |* Students memorized Homer |* Centered in Rome |
|until Ottoman conquest |* Reconquered former Roman | |* Geometry from Euclid |* Farther from seat of power |
|* Preserved classical |territory including most of | |* History from Herodotus |after Constantinople became |
|Greco-Roman culture |Spain | |* Medicine from Galen |capital |
| |* Best general Belisarius | | |* Use of Latin in liturgy |
| | | | |* Use of Icons |
| | | | |* Catholic |
| | | | |* Pope |
| | | | |* All clergy was celibate |
|TRADE EXPANSION | | |GREAT SCHISM |
|* Established large market of trade in middle of the city | | |* Battle b/t East & West |
|* Constantinople centrally located between the Middle East & | | |* Authority of Pope accepted |
|Western Europe | | |in West |
| | | |* Celibacy accepted in West |
| | | |* Controversy over use of |
| | | |icon |
| | | |* Pope & Patriarch |
| | | |Excommunicated each other |
| | | |* 1054 A.D. the Christian |
| | | |church split forever |
|Byzantine Influence on Eastern Europe & Russia |
|TRADE |CULTURE |
|* Trade routes b/t Black Sea and Baltic Sea |* Adoption of Orthodox Christianity |
|* Slavs began trading with the people of Constantinople |* Adoption of Greek alphabet to the Slavic languages by St. Cyril (Cyrillic |
|* 1st unified region of Russia |Alphabet) |
| |* Russian is written with the Cyrillic Alphabet |
| |* Church architecture & religious art |
|Byzantine civilizations influenced Russian and Eastern European civilizations through its religion, culture, and TRADE!!! |
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