Chapter 10 Byzantine Empire Vocabulary

Who was known as the Bulgar Slayer?

• Basil II

• Constantine the Great

• Justinian I

• Charlemagne

Who led an army that reclaimed lands lost by the Western Roman Empire?

• Belisarius

• Charlemagne

• Constantine

• Attila the Hun

Who called the Council of Nicaea in order to discuss the doctrine of the Trinity?

• Constantine

• Augustus

• Charlemagne

• Justinian

Who stopped the Muslims at Constantinople and took back Asia Minor?

• Leo III

• Charlemagne

• Justinian I

• Constantine I

Who had the Roman laws simplified?

• Justinian I

• Augustus

• Constantine

• Leo III

This mans revelations developed into the religion of Islam.

• Muhammad

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Moses

Which city was a good location for trade and defense?

• Constantinople

• Rome

• Athens

• Alexandria

The Byzantine Army grew weaker over time because they hired soldiers from other countries to fight for them. What were these soldiers called?

• Mercenaries

• Conscripts

• Auxiliaries

• Strategoi

What was the name of the compilation of Muhammad's teachings?

• Qur'an

• Bible

• Torah

• Avesta

Who ordered the destruction of all icons because he believed they were idols?

• Leo III

• Constantine I

• Justinian I

• Charlemagne