Byzantine Empire, Russia, & the Mongols

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Across
  1. 3. united the nomadic Mongol tribes
  2. 5. priests can marry in this form of Christianity
  3. 8. major trading city in Eastern Europe
  4. 10. split
  5. 12. type of ruler with absolute power
  6. 14. the army of Mongols who invaded Russia
  7. 15. law system in Eastern Europe
  8. 17. first Russian state
Down
  1. 1. Eastern half of the Roman Empire
  2. 2. major Christian church; later became a mosque
  3. 4. nomads from Central Asia
  4. 6. autocratic leader of the Byzantine Empire
  5. 7. peace and prosperity under the Mongols
  6. 9. the Mongols made this safer for people to travel
  7. 11. this Empire took over the Byzantine Empire
  8. 13. Mongols used this skill to conquer lands
  9. 16. Russian alphabet