The Eastern Roman Empire Split by Diocletian A new culture created by Roman, Greek and Asian influences Bronze Mosiacs Hagia Sophia.

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The Eastern Roman Empire Split by Diocletian

A new culture created by Roman, Greek and Asian influences Bronze Mosiacs Hagia Sophia

Government Emperor Constantine -Moves capital to Constantinople (used to be Byzantium on the Bosporus Strait )

~ Justinian Emperor – Ruled by absolute power ~Conquered much of Old Roman Empire ~Justinian Code – unified code of lows

Culture ~Valued education ~Struck by bubonic plague ~Constantly invaded ~Created the Cyrillic alphabet (Influences Russia) ~Empire tries to preserve Greek and Roman culture

Christian Church (1054) West Roman Catholic Chuch Rome East Eastern Orthodox Constantinople