Question | Answer | % Correct |
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What was the official religion of the Byzantine Empire? | Christianity | 98%
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The Byzantine Empire is also referred as what? | The Eastern Roman Empire | 96%
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Which Roman emperor reorganised the empire and made modern-day Istanbul the new capital? | Constantine | 93%
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What terrible disease swept through the Byzantine Empire during Justinian's rule? | Bubonic plague | 91%
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Which army stormed the city walls and the Byzantine Empire came to end? | The Ottomans | 91%
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The Hagia Sophia is the greatest example of Byzantine architecture on Earth. It was built under the reign of which emperor? | Justinian I | 87%
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In what year the city of Constantinople fell and ended the Byzantine Empire? | 1453 | 85%
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Who did the Byzantine Empire constantly fight with for control over the Holy Land and the eastern Mediterranean? | The Muslims | 83%
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What was originally Hagia Sophia when it was built in 537? | Byzantine Christian cathedral | 74%
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Which Byzantine emperor was known as the Bulgar-Slayer? | Basil II | 72%
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What was the name of collections of laws and legal interpretations developed under the sponsorship of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I? | Corpus Juris Civilis | 70%
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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 | 69%
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Who was the first empress of the Byzantine Empire? | Irene | 61%
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Which Byzantine emperor changed the official language of the empire from Latin to Greek? | Heraclius | 54%
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The Arabs destroyed which city in North Africa and ended the Byzantine rule? | Carthage | 37%
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