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BYZN Midterm Review
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Classics
Undergraduate 1
10/19/2008

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Medieval Byzantium
Definition
(ca. 800-1453 CE)
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Late Antiquity
Definition
(ca. 330-800 CE)
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Pre-modern <> Modern
Definition
(15th ce.--1945)
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From Scroll to Codex
Definition
(1st-4th centuries CE
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From Papyrus to Parchment
Definition
(4th, 13th ce.)
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Sea battle of Actium, Octavian becomes Augustus
Definition
31 BCE September
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emperor Diocletian, Reforms
Definition
284-305:
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The “Great Persecution”
Definition
302:
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Constantine I
Definition
306–337:
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The Battle of the Milvian bridge (Tiber, Italy
Definition
312
Term
Edict of toleration of Christians
Definition
313
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The Foundation of Constantinople
Definition
330
Term
Death of Julian
Definition
363
Term
Christianity the official state religion
Definition
381
Term
Sack of Rome
Definition
410
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Romulus Augustulus, The last Western Emperor
Definition
476
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Theodosius II (and Pulcheria)
Definition
408-450
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The Council of Ephesus
Definition
431
Term
The Council of Chalcedon
Definition
451
Term
The Reign of Justinian
Definition
527-565
Term
The Nika Riot
Definition
532
Term
The Great Plague
Definition
542
Term
Heraclius
Definition
610-641
Term
Persian-Avar siege of Constantinople
Definition
626
Term
Battle at Yarmuk; decisive victory of the Muslim Arabs
Definition
636
Term
The arrival of the Turkic Bulgars
Definition
679
Term
Leo III
Definition
(717-741)
Term
Constantine V
Definition
(741-775)
Term
Plague
Definition
747
Term
Council in Hieria near Constantinople);
Definition
754
Term
Empress Eirene
Definition
(780-802)
Term
Constantine VI
Definition
(780-797)
Term
Seventh Ecumenical Council of Nicaea
Definition
787
Term
Coronation of Charlemagne: The Holy Roman Empire
Definition
800
Term
Iconoclasm, Second Phase
Definition
815-843
Term
Council at St. Sophia
Definition
815
Term
Constantinopolitan Synod, "Sunday of Orthodoxy";
Definition
843
Term
Empress Theodora
Definition
(842-856)
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Mission to the Slavs (Cyril and Methodios)
Definition
863
Term
Battle of Mantzikert (Arp Arslan)
Definition
1071
Term
The ‘Schism’ between Churches, W and E
Definition
1054
Term
the First Crusade reaches Constantinople
Definition
1096
Term
Pope Innocent III, Crusader Papal Edict
Definition
August 1198
Term
Franks “take the Cross”
Definition
1199
Term
The Crusaders strike a deal with the Venetians and with Alexius Angelus
Definition
April 1201
Term
the Crusaders outside Constantinople
Definition
June 120
Term
Fourth Crusade captures and sacks Constantinople
Definition
12 April 1204
Term
Byzantine Recovery of Constantinople
Definition
1261
Term
The End of Byzantine Constantinople
Definition
1453
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