Statistics for Byzantine Empire

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  • This quiz has been taken 58 times
  • The average score is 12 of 15

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
What was the official religion of the Byzantine Empire?Christianity
98%
The Byzantine Empire is also referred as what?The Eastern Roman Empire
96%
Which Roman emperor reorganised the empire and made modern-day Istanbul the new capital?Constantine
93%
What terrible disease swept through the Byzantine Empire during Justinian's rule?Bubonic plague
91%
Which army stormed the city walls and the Byzantine Empire came to end?The Ottomans
89%
The Hagia Sophia is the greatest example of Byzantine architecture on Earth. It was built under the reign of which emperor?Justinian I
87%
In what year the city of Constantinople fell and ended the Byzantine Empire?1453
84%
Who did the Byzantine Empire constantly fight with for control over the Holy Land and the eastern Mediterranean?The Muslims
82%
What was originally Hagia Sophia when it was built in 537?Byzantine Christian cathedral
75%
Which Byzantine emperor was known as the Bulgar-Slayer?Basil II
73%
What was the name of collections of laws and legal interpretations developed under the sponsorship of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I?Corpus Juris Civilis
69%
The earliest initiative for the First Crusade began in 1095 when which Byzantine emperor requested military support in conflict with the Seljuk-led Turks?Alexios I Komnenos
67%
Who was the first empress of the Byzantine Empire?Irene
60%
Which Byzantine emperor changed the official language of the empire from Latin to Greek?Heraclius
53%
The Arabs destroyed which city in North Africa and ended the Byzantine rule?Carthage
38%

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