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Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia. Ms. Tucker 7 th Grade World History/Honors Cobalt Institute of Math and Science. Women and Family Life. Center of Social Life Government Stressed the Importance of Marriage & Family. Women Not Encouraged to be Independent Divorce Rare & Difficult

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Hagia Sophia

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  1. Hagia Sophia Ms. Tucker 7th Grade World History/Honors Cobalt Institute of Math and Science

  2. Women and Family Life • Center of Social Life • Government Stressed the Importance of Marriage & Family. • Women Not Encouraged to be Independent • Divorce Rare & Difficult • Under Theodora Women Became Education & Involved in Politics • Could Own Land • Some were Regents!

  3. Education • Learning was Highly Respected • Government Supported Training of Scholars; Officials. • Boys Studied Religion, Medicine, Law, Math, and Grammar. • Girls Taught at Home. • Authors Taught About Religion. • Copies Ancient Greek/Roman Works to Pass on to us.

  4. Art and Architecture • Supported Artists & Architects • Ordered the Building of Churches, Forts & Public Buildings • Known for its Churches, and Palaces • Hagia Sophia • Walls of Marble • Mosiacs

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