1 - Byzantine Empire and Islamic Caliphates
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What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
💡 Hint: It's a city that is currently named Istanbul.
Which legal code was developed under Emperor Justinian I?
💡 Hint: Think of a document that systematized Roman law.
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Which of the following cities served as the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
💡 Hint: It is currently known as Istanbul.
The Corpus Juris Civilis was authored by which Byzantine emperor?
💡 Hint: Think about the significant legal codes of Europe.
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Discuss how the legal reforms in the Byzantine Empire under Justinian I influenced later European legal systems.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between laws and governance.
Evaluate the significance of cultural exchanges through the Silk Road during the Byzantine and Islamic periods.
💡 Hint: Think about specific examples of items or ideas exchanged.
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