Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is the capital city of the Byzantine Empire? -
correct answer ✅Constantinople
What use to be the original name for the capital of the Byzantine
Empire? -
correct answer ✅Istanbul
Who was the ruler of the byzantine empire who coded the roman
law? -
correct answer ✅Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Justinianus AD 483 - 565
known as Justinian I or the Great Emperor of the East Roman
Empire or the Byzantine Empire.
What was the Byzantine Empire surrounded by? -
correct answer ✅water
What was on the fourth side of the Empire? -
correct answer ✅walls
What protected the Golden from unwanted visitors? -
correct answer ✅A chain stretched across the entrance.
, Rise of the Byzantine Empire Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Who was Justinian's wife? -
correct answer ✅Theodora
What were the accomplishments of the Byzantine Empire under
Justinian? -
correct answer ✅Justinian's most important accomplishment was
to order a review of the Roman law. His review led to the
publication of the Corpus Juris Civilis ("Body of the Civil Law") which
was soon to be the most definitive codification of Roman Law.
What was the Byzantine empires system of laws called? -
correct answer ✅Justinian's Code
What replaced the Byzantine Empire? -
correct answer ✅The Ottomans
What year did Justinian take over the Byzantine Empire? -
correct answer ✅A.D. 527
What church was one of Justinian's greatest achievement? -
correct answer ✅Hagia Sophia, or " Holy Wisdom", is Emperor