Across
- 5. Restored Constantinople.
- 6. Castrated court officials.
- 7. Philosopher, mathematician.
- 8. Dynasty, military resurgence.
- 11. Empress, influential advisor.
- 12. Capital city, strategic location.
- 13. Grand cathedral, architectural marvel.
- 16. Chariot racing factions.
- 18. Eastern Christianity branch.
- 21. Decorative art, religious scenes.
- 22. Last ruling dynasty.
- 26. Complex, intricate politics.
- 28. Church screen, icons display.
- 29. Study of Byzantine history.
- 30. Universal church councils.
Down
- 1. Emperor, codified Roman law.
- 2. Distant provinces’ governance.
- 3. Combined secular, religious power.
- 4. Church split, 1054.
- 9. Military, administrative divisions.
- 10. Historian, documented empire.
- 14. Religious image controversy.
- 15. Incendiary weapon.
- 17. Conquered Byzantium.
- 19. Christological doctrine.
- 20. Major uprising, suppressed violently.
- 23. Alphabet, Slavic languages.
- 24. Original city name.
- 25. Emperor, military expansion.
- 27. Juris Civilis Justinian’s legal code.