Chapter 10 vocabulary
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- Iconoclastic controversy
- debate between the opponents and defenders of icons
- Steppe
- a plain that is grassy and treeless
- Excommunication
- cant be a member of the church anymore
- Dowry
- money or goods a wife brought to a husband at marriage
- "third rome"
- What Russians proclaimed Moscow to be
- Theodora
- Justinian's wife
- Heresy
- opinion that conflicts with official church beliefs
- Iconoclasts
- beleived that having icons in church was the same as worshipping idols
- Pravda Russika
- Law code "Russian Justice"
- Vladmir I
- Ruler in 980's A.D
- Cyril and Methodius
- Christian Missionaries
- Rurik
- the ruler of the Rus people
- Yarosalv the Wise
- also known as Yarosalv I he built many churches and introduced the first law code
- "Greek Fire"
- Byzantine's navy ships were equipped with it
- Taiga
- has great forests and receives a lot of rainfall
- Ivan the Terrible
- Ivan was nicknamed this because he did bad and cruel acts
- Czar
- "Caesar"
- Boyars
- nobles
- Icon
- holy picture of Jesus, virgin mary or the saints
- Polovtsy
- Turkish people who interfered with Kiev's trade
- Belisarius
- general of army
- Hagia Sophia
- A church in Constantinople
- Justinian code
- Collection of laws divided into 4 parts
- Ottoman Turks
- rising asian power that was a threat to the byzantium empire
- Mosaic
- picture or design made from small things
- Rus
- the people that rurik ruled
- Justinian
- Emperor 527 A.D- 565 A.D
- Vladimir Monomakh
- Ruler from 1113 A.D - 1125 A.D
- Ivan III
- also known as Ivan the Great, ruled as the Great Prince