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12 Cards in this Set
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Patriarch |
The head of the Eastern Orthodox Church appointed by Byzantine Emperor (Justinian). |
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Schism |
The separation of the two great branches of Christianity that still has not been reunited.
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Crusades |
Military expeditions to gain control of the Muslims Holy Land.
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Infidel |
An unbeliever, used to call Muslims during the Crusades. |
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Constantinaople |
The largest city of its time and a center of commerce. Center of Exchange for the West and the East. |
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Justinian |
The Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire in 527. Codification of Roman Law (the Body of Civil Law). Expanded Empire.
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Palestine |
A territory/country in Asia minor that was part of the Byzantine EMpire |
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Syria |
A country in Asia minor that part of the Byzantine Empire |
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Balkans |
A group of countries in south east Europe that have the Adriatic and Ionian seas to the west, the black sea and the Aegean sea to the east and the Mediterranean sea to the south. |
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Saint Bernard of Clairvaux |
Began the second crusade. |
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Saladin |
A Muslim leader who took control of Jerusalem in 1787.
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Pope Innocent III |
Started the fourth Crusade, but the crusade did not make it to the holy land. |
