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Date: 9/27/ 11. Full Name: Joe Smith. Period: 7. Date: 9/27/ 11. Full Name: Joe Smith. Period: 7. Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire. Date: 9/27/ 11. Full Name: Joe Smith. Period: 7. Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire.
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Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople • Church building was even more impressive as evidenced by the rebuilding of the Hagia Sophia: most splendid church in the Christian world.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople • Church building was even more impressive as evidenced by the rebuilding of the Hagia Sophia: most splendid church in the Christian world. • He also expanded his palace into a complex of baths, courts, schools and hospitals.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople • Church building was even more impressive as evidenced by the rebuilding of the Hagia Sophia: most splendid church in the Christian world. • He also expanded his palace into a complex of baths, courts, schools and hospitals. • All of this preserved the “Greco Roman Culture” and classical learning.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople • Church building was even more impressive as evidenced by the rebuilding of the Hagia Sophia: most splendid church in the Christian world. • He also expanded his palace into a complex of baths, courts, schools and hospitals. • All of this preserved the “Greco Roman Culture” and classical learning. • Constantinople’s main street (Mese) was a huge marketplace.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople • Church building was even more impressive as evidenced by the rebuilding of the Hagia Sophia: most splendid church in the Christian world. • He also expanded his palace into a complex of baths, courts, schools and hospitals. • All of this preserved the “Greco Roman Culture” and classical learning. • Constantinople’s main street (Mese) was a huge marketplace. • Free entertainment was offered at the Hippodrome.
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople • Church building was even more impressive as evidenced by the rebuilding of the Hagia Sophia: most splendid church in the Christian world. • He also expanded his palace into a complex of baths, courts, schools and hospitals. • All of this preserved the “Greco Roman Culture” and classical learning. • Constantinople’s main street (Mese) was a huge marketplace. • Free entertainment was offered at the Hippodrome. • ‘Fans’ formed rowdy groups and even started riots!
Date: 9/27/11 Full Name: Joe Smith Period: 7 Ch. 11 Sec 1 The Byzantine Empire • Even though West Roman Empire fell, the Eastern Greek (Byzantine) Empire flourished. • Emperors in the East still thought they ruled all of Rome. • Justinian: nobleman that became emperor – wanted to regain Rome’s glory. • His general Belisarius tried to reclaim Rome and eventually won control of all of Italy. • New Emperors ruled the ‘state’ and the church and their brutal policies made the job very dangerous. • Most Byzantines spoke only Greek and had their own character/identity. • Justinian Code: New laws based on the following: • Code: 5,000 of the ‘old’ Roman laws • Digest: ‘opinions’ of what the laws meant • Institutes: textbook for students of law • Novellae: New laws passed after the Code • The Code covered all areas of Byzantine life for 900 years. • Justinian also rebuilt the capital city of Constantinople • Church building was even more impressive as evidenced by the rebuilding of the Hagia Sophia: most splendid church in the Christian world. • He also expanded his palace into a complex of baths, courts, schools and hospitals. • All of this preserved the “Greco Roman Culture” and classical learning. • Constantinople’s main street (Mese) was a huge marketplace. • Free entertainment was offered at the Hippodrome. • ‘Fans’ formed rowdy groups and even started riots! • Justinian even considered leaving the city but his wife convinced him to stay