The Byzantium Empire

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Across
  1. 3. — New capital of the Eastern Roman Empire founded by Constantine.
  2. 5. — Type of race popular in the Hippodrome.
  3. 10. — Historian whose works were preserved by Byzantines.
  4. 12. — Massive defensive walls built around Constantinople.
  5. 13. — Mathematician studied by Byzantine students.
  6. 14. — General who reconquered North Africa and Italy.
Down
  1. 1. — Stadium used for chariot races and entertainment.
  2. 2. Sophia — Famous church meaning “Holy Wisdom.”
  3. 4. — New laws passed after 534.
  4. 6. — Structures built to supply water to the city.
  5. 7. — Emperor who tried to restore the glory of Rome.
  6. 8. — Eastern Roman Empire that lasted nearly 1,000 years.
  7. 9. — Powerful empress who convinced Justinian not to flee.
  8. 11. — Main language spoken by most Byzantines.