Across
- 3. single uniform code made by a panel of legal experts set up by Justinian
- 5. led Kiev to even greater glory, created a legal code tailored to Kiev's commercial culture
- 8. a Persian who served as a prime minister
- 10. an alphabet invented for the Slavic languages
- 13. a high ranking Byzantine nobleman
- 14. one of the most famous of Seljuk sultans
- 15. religious images used by Eastern Christians to aid their devotions
Down
- 1. reigned over Russian empire for 43 years, openly challenged Mongol rule
- 2. Novgorod's prince and military hero, advised his fellow princes to cooperate with the Mongols
- 4. a peaople from the forests north of the Black Sea
- 6. Turkish group who migrated into the Abbasid Empire in the 10th century and established their own empire in the 11th century
- 7. "Holy Wisdom", a church that was the crowning glory of Justinian's reign
- 9. declaration for someone to be outcast from the Church
- 10. Russian version of the word Caesar
- 11. leading bishop of the east
- 12. grandson of princess Olga,he considered conversion to Christianity