Byzantine Vocab Words

Constantinople

• Istanbul
• City of Constantine

• range of different things

• City of Rome

Diversity

• One of the earliest form of code

• Nature of a god

• A range of different things

• A statement of belief

Justinian code

• Code of Hammurabi
• Laws that Justinian wrote

• Magna Carta
• Napoleonic Code

Hagia Sophia

• Hagia Sophia is a mosque.
• Hagia Sophia is located in Istanbul, Turkey.
• Hagia Sophia is a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• A church in Constantinople

Bosporus

• Istanbul
• Mediterranean Sea
• Black The black sea boarder

• a line that links the black sea with the Mediterranean.

Crossroads

• Nature of a god

• Road intersection
• Opposition to church policy

• The place where 2 roads meet

Heresty

• An image of Jesus or a saint

• Leader of the Eastern Orthodox church

• To offically exclude a member of a church from its rituals and memberships

• Opposition to church policy

Divine

• leader of the Orthodox church

• To offically exclude a member of a church from its rituals and memberships

• A range of different things

• Having the nature of a god

Patriarch

• A title given to the ruler of a country.
• One of the earliest Byzantine rulers

• To offically exclude a member of a church from its rituals and memberships

• Leader of the Eastern Orthodox church

Divine

• A range of different things

• Having the nature of a god

• An image of Jesus or a saint

• To exclude a member