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10th Hist. Fall of Rome + Byzantines (pgs. 214-228)

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Justinian revisited the Council of _________ during his reign to help decide Orthodoxy in Christian beliefs.
While the "barbarians" were not any singular group, one common aspect was that the societies were ________, meaning men held authority over women.
First tribal group to become a full-fledged society; united by Alaric; sacked Rome in 410.
Justinian's wars were successful in retaking Roman lands, but at great cost to the Byzantine ___________ and its piggy banks.
Perhaps Justinian's most important contribution as ruler was codifying--or, updating--Roman _______.
Now a synonym for stealing, this "barbarian" group took over N. Africa in 429 and plundered Rome in 455.
The leader of the nomadic Steppe/Asiatic group of people that caused many "barbarian" tribes to flee them in fear.
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The ______ Riot of 532 occurred due to rival chariot race factions and rising taxes.
Still standing today, the Hagia ______ was a giant church constructed through one of Justinian's building programs.
This group was a combo of two different tribes from Denmark and NW Germany; they invaded Roman Britain in the 440s.
The "barbarian" tribes were initially ___________ societies, where members were persuaded, not ordered.
This group was led by Theodoric and took over the main region of Rome after its "collapse" in 476.
The most important Byzantine Empress; a former dancer and chief advisor to her husband Justinian.
The Asiatic people group that all of the "barbarian" tribes fled away from (and into Rome).
By emphasizing closeness to God and his autocratic rule, it could be argued that Justinian craved ______ above all else.
This group took over Roman Gaul or "Francia;" they were led by King Clovis
The most important Byzantine ruler who waged war against "barbarians," preserved Greek and Roman literature, and "purified" Christianity in his realm; he became emperor after winning his reputation as a _______.
The Byzantines were very concerned with preserving "________-ness," and did so via dress style and traditions.