Byzantine Vocabulary #6

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  1. 3. Large, flat grasslands in Europe and Asia.
  2. 5. (czar) The ruler of Russia, like an emperor.
  3. 8. alphabet A writing system used for Slavic languages.
  4. 10. Sophia A famous church in Constantinople, later a mosque.
  5. 11. The capital of the Byzantine Empire, now Istanbul.
  6. 12. Religious images used in the Orthodox Church.
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  1. 1. Code A set of laws created by Emperor Justinian.
  2. 2. The highest bishop in Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
  3. 4. Horde Mongol rulers of parts of Russia.
  4. 6. Schism The split between the Catholic and Orthodox churches.
  5. 7. – Pictures made from small pieces of stone or glass.
  6. 9. Orthodox A branch of Christianity in Eastern Europe.