Across
- 5. Russian prince who removed the Mongols from Russia
- 7. leader of the mongols who united them and built an empire
- 8. byzantine emperor at its height
- 9. large area of flat unforested grassland
- 10. new law code created from old Roman law; model for later European law codes
- 12. title associated with the leader of the Orthodox Church
- 14. Russian ruler whose laws tied serfs to the land
Down
- 1. alphabet created by Byzantine monks for the Slavic people
- 2. a group of Mongols that invaded Europe and temporarily controlled Russia
- 3. capital of the Byzantium; crossroads of trade
- 4. ruler of Russia
- 5. religious images
- 6. division of Christian Church into 2 branches
- 11. title associated with the leader of the Catholic Church
- 13. trade city connecting Black and Baltic Seas; major trade center for Russia