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The Restoration of the Byzantine Empire Under Justinian: Achievements and Cultural Preservation

This article explores the remarkable efforts of Emperor Justinian (527-565 A.D.) in restoring the Eastern Roman Empire. Discover how he reconquered lost territories, rebuilt Constantinople, and transformed it into a magnificent city filled with schools, hospitals, law courts, and churches. Learn about the establishment of the Justinian Code, a uniform legal system that influenced future laws. Additionally, see how the Byzantine Empire preserved Roman culture through education in Latin and Greek.

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The Restoration of the Byzantine Empire Under Justinian: Achievements and Cultural Preservation

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  1. Question 1 • How did the Justinian restore the Eastern Roman Empire? • A. He moved the capital from Constantinople back to Rome • B. He reconquered lost territories and rebuilt Constaninople • C. He conquered the Huns • D. None of the above

  2. Question 2 • What Byzantine emperor began rebuilding Constantinople? • A. Constantine • B. Caesar • C. Justinian • D. Pope

  3. Question 3 • What types of things were built in Constantinople to make Constantinople a glorious city? • A. Schools • B. Hospitals • C. Law Courts • D. Churches • E. All of the Above

  4. Question 4 • A type of uniform code of law based on Roman law was called? • A. Justinian Code • B. Caesar Code • C. Roman Code • D. Catholic Code

  5. Question 5 • How did the Byzantine Empire preserve Roman Culture? • A. Students learned Roman and its history • B. Students learned Latin and studied Roman history and literature • C. Students learned Greek and studied Greek history and literature • D. None of the Above

  6. Byzantine Empire

  7. Justinian • Emperor 527-565 A.D. • He conquered areas such as Italy, Northern Africa and parts of Spain • Rebuild Constantinople • Built Schools • Built Hospitals • Built Law Courts • Built Churches

  8. Justinian • Justinian appointed a committee to create a uniform code of law • Justinian Code • Laws of marriage • Slavery • Property Ownership • Women’s Rights • Criminal Justice

  9. Preserve Roman Culture • Byzantines thought of themselves as Roman • Spoke Greek • Students studied Latin & Greek • Students studied Roman history and literature • This is the way they were able to preserve Roman Culture

  10. Question 1 • How did the Justinian restore the Eastern Roman Empire? • A. He moved the capital from Constantinople back to Rome • B. He reconquered lost territories and rebuilt Constaninople • C. He conquered the Huns • D. None of the above

  11. Question 2 • What Byzantine emperor began rebuilding Constantinople? • A. Constantine • B. Caesar • C. Justinian • D. Pope

  12. Question 3 • What types of things were built in Constantinople to make Constantinople a glorious city? • A. Schools • B. Hospitals • C. Law Courts • D. Churches • E. All of the Above

  13. Question 4 • A type of uniform code of law based on Roman law was called? • A. Justinian Code • B. Caesar Code • C. Roman Code • D. Catholic Code

  14. Question 5 • How did the Byzantine Empire preserve Roman Culture? • A. Students learned Roman and its history • B. Students learned Latin and studied Roman history and literature • C. Students learned Greek and studied Greek history and literature • D. None of the Above

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