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440

Roman Bishop (Leo I) claims supremacy over other bishops

843

Restoration of Icons in the Eastern Church

1054

“Great Schism” (East-West) begins (ends 1965)

1204

Constantinople attacked as part of the Fourth Crusade

1453

Constantinople falls to the Ottoman Turks

Canonization

– in the RCC, the definitive sentence by which the pope declares a particular dead person tohave already entered into heavenly glory & ordains for the new “saint” a public cult throughout the Church

Ottoman Empire

Muslim empire of the Turks (1299–1922), established in northern Asia Minor byOsman I & expanded by his successors – its power in the region ebbed & flowed – it would resurge & ultimately capture Constantinople in 1453 (by 1699 it held all of Asia Minor & much of SE Europe)

Seljuk

a Turkish dynasty that ruled parts of Asia Minor in the 11th through 13th centuries – the Seljukssuccessfully invaded parts of the Byzantine Empire and defended the Holy Land against the Crusaders –eventually they were defeated by a Mongol army

BYZANTIUM – CONSTANTINOPLE – ISTANBUL

A. Historic city, port, & former capital – situated on the Bosporus – partly in Europe, partly in Asia4. largely rebuilt by Emperor Justinian (527-565) – restore dignity/splendor (some) of the Empire 5. presently known as Istanbul, TurkeyB. Advantage of Constantinople’s site1. it commanded the waterways connecting the Mediterranean & Black Seas – Europe & Asia2. it was strategically located for commercial & political influence

BYZANTINE HISTORY: Expansion

(527-565) reign of Justinian – his tactics: defensive in the East; offensive in the West1. re-conquered North Africa & parts of Italy – made Ravenna the W. capital – success short-lived