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- 3. a Russian emperor
- 4. a people from the forests north of the Black Sea, ancestors of many peoples in Eastern Europe Today
- 6. Nevsky Novgorod's prince, military leader and advised his fellow princes to cooperate with the Mongols
- 7. Olga's grandson, came to the throne in 980, considered conversion to Christianity
- 8. the Cathedral of Holy Wisdom in Constantinople, built by order of the Byzantine emperor Justinian
- 11. the taking away of a person’s right of membership in a Christian church
- 13. a Turkish group who migrated into the Abbasid Empire in the 10th century and established their own empire in the 11th century
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- 1. a religious image used by eastern Christians
- 2. a principal bishop in the eastern branch of Christianity
- 3. Alphabet an alphabet for the writing of Slavic languages, devised in the ninth century a.d. by Saints Cyril and Methodius
- 5. Vladimir's son, came to the throne and led the Kiev to even greater glory
- 7. a prime minister in a Muslim kingdom or empire
- 9. Leader who created the Russian State and drove out the Mongols
- 10. Code the body of Roman civil law collected and organized by order of the Byzantine emperor Justinian around a.d. 534
- 12. Persian who served as the prime minister of the most of Seljuk sultans