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Yoyo's Byzantine Word Chain

the word you try to guess starts with the last letter of the word that came before it, and ends with the first letter of the word that comes after it. all words relate to byzantine empire.
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Last updated: December 16, 2021
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First submittedDecember 16, 2021
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A total of eleven emperors shared this name
Constantine
English translation of the greek word "Basileus"
Emperor
___ Lecapenus (r. 920-944)
Romanus
Inhabitants of Eastern Europe who had occasional run-ins with the Byzantines
Slav
Ruler of the Kievan Rus' who converted to Christianity in the 10th century
Vladimir
The empire from which the Byzantines inherited many cultural traditions
Roman
Riots in the Hippodrome during Justinian's reign
Nika
Geographic region under Byzantine claim
Anatolia
Constantine was baptized under this kind of priest
Arian
Byzantine emperor married to Theophano
Nicephorus
One of the Byzantine's eastern enemies
Seljuks
Important battle against the Bulgars in 1003
Skopje
Despotate of ___
Epirus
1204 occurrence that crippled the empire
Sack of Constantinople
Sometimes considered to be another name for the Byzantine Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
The name of a few Byzantine empresses
Eudocia
First of the house of Comnenus
Alexius
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire "____ the Magnificent"
Suleiman
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Ecumenical council called by Constantine I in 325
Nicaea
Eldest son of Theodosius I
Arcadius
Byzantine term for military general-governor
Strategos
Iranian enemy of the Byzantines
Sassanid
Forged document used to support claims of papal authority
Donation of Constantine
Ecumenical council called by Theodosius II in 431
Ephesus
Hagia ___, the grand church of Constantinople
Sophia
Historian Anna Comnena wrote this biography about her father
Alexiad
Byzantine theme in the Adriatic
Dalmatia
One of the five most important cities of Byzantium
Antioch
Mother of the first Byzantine emperor
Helena
Imperial title given to empresses
Augusta
Prominent priest who opposed to Homouusian Christology
Arius
Originally a material from the Far East, this good eventually became one of the most important Byzantine commodities
Silk
___ the Fearsome, Khan of Bulgaria
Krum
Dynasty from 867-1056, under which Byzantine art and culture flourished
Macedonian
Armenian eunuch who was a loyal general to Justinian
Narses
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