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Eastern Orthodox World

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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527 - JUSTINIAN

  • Justinian was a high ranked nobleman
  • Procopius wrote about him as a good man
  • He planned to re-establish Rome
  • This event is important because him as emperor changes the empire in many ways
  • His crowning was related to any event in which a leader is chosen like president elections, Washington appointed commander, or even a city councel election
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533 - BELISARIUS

  • Belisarius was sent to invade North Africa
  • After he took Rome, many attacks and hand changes over the city occured, and he had succeeded
  • Belisarius and his army claimed parts of Italy, Spain, and all of Rome.
  • The Empires expansions were key in how Constantinople became very powerful
  • These events led by Belisarius can relate to modern war, commaneders, and armies
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537 - HAGIA SOPHIA

  • The Hagia Sophia was referred to as the best church in the Christian World
  • This gave Constantinople and church a close connection
  • The building was the crown jewel of Justinians reign, other than the Hippodrome
  • The church benefited Byzantiums greatly and enhanced religion
  • This building relates to Cathedrals, important government buildings, and great architecture
4.

843 - ICONS RESTORED

  • Empress Theodora restored religious icons
  • The church split to Eastern Orthdox and Roman Catholic
  • Icons were religious images, and idols of worship
  • Icons were religious images, and idols of worship
  • People rebelled when Leo III banned them
  • People rebelled when Leo III banned them
  • This relates to laws, decisions and development
  • This relates to laws, decisions and development
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862 - RURIK FOUNDS NORGOROD

  • The first major viking city was founded
  • Viking chief Rurik became the king
  • They traded with Constantinople
  • This event leads to other important events
  • This relates to Constantinople, other empires, and things being founded
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957 - KIEV CONSIDERES CHRISTIANITY

  • Princess Olga changes to Christianity
  • Her son denied the change to Christianity
  • Vladimir in 980 flourished Christianity
  • This leads to religious debates, therefore it's important
  • This relates to modern day religions, churches, and decision making
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1019 - YAROSLOV

  • Yaroslov led Kiev to success
  • He married his kids to basicially celebrities, creating better trade
  • Constructed a library and many churches
  • This is important because he expands and enhances Kiev
  • This relates to nation expansion, upgrades, and an influence for the future
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1240 - MONGOLS

  • The Mongols destroyed Kiev
  • They were brutal soldiers
  • Under control of Genghis Khan
  • This is important because it ended Kiev
  • This relates to raids, falling of Rome and Constanople
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1453 -TURKS CAPTURE CONSTANTINOPLE

  • The Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople
  • It received many attacks
  • The army shrunk as its enemies grew
  • This was the end of the Byzantium Empire
  • This relates to murder, raids, and other lost empires
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1480 - MOSCOW SUCCEEDS

  • Ivan refused to pay the Mongols
  • There was a bloodless battle at Ugra River
  • Czars could create an empire with no risk of Mongol Invasions
  • This was important because the Russian Empire started to grow again
  • This relates to the American Revolution, stand off wars, and contests for time

Matthew Stawinski