Byzantine Empire Overview

DevoutFauvism avatar
DevoutFauvism
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

Questions and Answers

Who was the first Christian emperor that moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople?

Constantine

What is the significance of Constantine's Edict of Milan?

Proclaimed tolerance of Christians

Which emperor convened the First Council of Nicaea, the First Ecumenical Council?

Constantine

Which emperor codified Roman Law into Corpus Juris Civilis?

<p>Justinian I</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who issued the Edict of Thessalonica that was a declaration on Christianity versus Arianism?

<p>Theodosius I</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emperor is known for ending the tetrarchy established by Diocletian?

<p>Constantine</p> Signup and view all the answers

What building did Justinian I build that became a significant religious structure?

<p>Hagia Sophia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the last emperor to rule over the whole Roman Empire?

<p>Theodosius I</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant event took place during Theodosius I's reign regarding Christianity and Arianism?

<p>Revision of the Nicene Creed</p> Signup and view all the answers

More Quizzes Like This

From Augustus to Constantinople
9 questions
Byzantine Empire
20 questions

Byzantine Empire

DazzledIolite avatar
DazzledIolite
New Rome: Constantinople History
12 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser