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DURING these times there was a pestilence, by which the whole human race came near to being annihilated…But on the same day in some cases, in others on the following day, and in the rest not many days later, a bubonic swelling developed; and this took place not only in the particular part of the body which is called boubon, that is, "below the abdomen," but also inside the armpit, and in some cases also beside the ears, and at different points on the thighs. 2. What disease is the author is describing? In what year did it hit Constantinople? 3. What is name of this city? It’s the capital of what empire? What did have to protect it from enemies? 1. What is name of this church? 5. The group above conquered parts of Russia in the 800s.. What was their name? What group of people did they blend with to create the Russian culture? 6. What two groups are pictured above? What did they fight over in a multiple series of wars? 4. Who is this person? What title did he take and what does it stand for?
But when she came back to Constantinople, Justinian fell violently in love with her. At first he kept her only as a mistress, though he raised her to patrician rank. Believing in one God, to be celebrated in Trinity, we salute the honourable images ! Those who do not so hold, let them be anathema [cursed to damnation]. Those who do not thus think, let them be driven far away from the Church. – The Council of Nicea, 787 9. The Church began to split into 2 parts because of these objects? 7. Who is this woman the author is talking about? 8. What group is shown here attacking Russia? What did they call this khanate? 12. The drawing above shows the ruins of what Byzantine venue? 11. He was the most famous Seljuk ruler. What was his name? 10. What group destroyed Baghdad in 1258 and killed many Turks?