Early Civilizations Matrix Using your readings and outside sources complete the following matrix. Be sure to address the following in your matrix: • Provide names‚ titles‚ dates‚ brief descriptions of important events‚ and other details as necessary. • Note the details of key political‚ socioeconomic‚ technological‚ artistic‚ musical‚ architectural‚ philosophical‚ and literary developments for each civilization listed in the table‚ which were evidenced in the humanities. Be sure to properly
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One of the Byzantine Empire’s greatest emperors was Justinian I or Justinian the Great. He conquered almost all of the land previously occupied by the Roman Empire‚ built the magnificent church the Hagia Sophia‚ and wrote Justinian’s Code. Justinian had assistant accomplishing these things from his wife‚ Empress Theodora. Most Byzantine Empresses took an active part in governing the empire‚ but none more so than Theodora. While Justinian was commanding
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guide for lawful students and last but not least The Novellae which contained laws passed after 534 ‚ it allowed for new laws to be passed. Justinian had a strong passion for the arts and religion. His passions came together when he rebuilt the Hagia Sophia. Which is located in Istanbul‚Turkey and is still there today. Another one if his major accomplishments was The Nika Revolt. In 532‚ while Justinian and Theodora were attending a chariot race at the Hippodrome‚ 2 groups of people were angry about
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ART 1/PREHISTORIC THROUGH GOTHIC ART Chapter 1: The Birth of Art 1-5 Nude Woman (The Venus of Willendorf)‚ 28‚000-25‚000 B.C. 1-6 Woman Holding a Bison Horn‚ from Laussel 25‚000-20‚000 B.C. 1-7 Two Bison‚ 15‚000-10‚000 B.C. 1-9 Bison‚ detail of cave at Altamira‚ 12‚000-1‚000 B.C. 1-10 Spotted Horses and Negative Hand Prints‚ cave at Pech-Merle‚ 22‚000 B.C. 1-11 Hall of Bulls‚ Left wall‚ 15‚000-13‚000 B.C. 1-14 Stone Tower‚ Jericho‚ 8‚000-7‚000 B.C.
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Constantine the Great FULL NAME- Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Magnus(constantine the great) (son of Constantius Chlorus and Helena‚ married to Fausta‚ he had four children‚ and was eventually succeeded by constantine II.) BIRTH/DEATH- Born in Naissus‚ rome in 285‚ he died in March of 337. RULED- During Constantine’s rule over Rome from 308-337. His reign as emperor of Rome marked one of the major turning points Roman history and in European history as a whole. he was
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support is called a. vaulting. b. tensile strength. c. tension. d. buttressing. e. compression. 8. Built almost 2000 years ago‚ the ________ is an enduring testament to the Roman use of the arch. a. Pont du Gard at Nîmes b. Hagia Sophia c. Reims Cathedral d. Acropolis in Athens e. None of these answers is correct. 9. Built for the World’s Fair in 1889‚ the ________ was an early experiment in iron construction. a. Wainwright Building b. Crystal Palace c. Eiffel
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Alain Boulet-Gercourt Essay 2 “Beginning with the reign of Constantine I and the establishment of the Byzantine Empire‚ the Eastern Christian church became a tool of the Emperors. Byzantine Emperors and Empresses played a dominant role in the Eastern church and used the Christian religion to strengthen the Empire internally‚ to spread Byzantine cultural and political influence‚ and at times‚ to fortify their own power” The development of christianity under the empire undoubtedly
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PARTHENON BUILDING The Parthenon is one of the many buildings on the Acropolis of Athens which symbolized the Athenians’ wealth and power. The original building on the site was built as an offering to honor the goddess Athena because the people of ancient Athens believed that she helped the Greeks conquer the Persian Empire in the Persian Wars as well as watched over them and the city. Therefore‚ the temple is dedicated to Athena Parthenos. Parthenon was built in the year 448 BC and was
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WHAP Cultural Heavyweights Dar Al-Islam and The Byzantine Empire. The Muslim World and The Byzantine Empire were two of the most powerful and most-linked-together civilizations during the Middle Ages due mostly to their cultural achievements‚ religious values‚ and economic activities. The Byzantine Empire and Muslim World had very similar and different cultural achievements due to their very unique styles but also sharing each other’s ideas as well. The Muslim world’s
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over the conquest of multiple lesser countries‚ i.e. Italy and Spain in attempts to renew Roman power in the West along with spreading Christianity. Many considerable achievements hailed from his reign‚ including architectural feats such as the Hagia Sophia‚ the Church of San Vitale‚ and St. Mark’s Cathedral in Venice along with the promotion of the Christian religion through crusades. While numerous tactics utilized in the Christian campaign were less than favorable‚ the Byzantine army was rather
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