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Why did Arabs Turks western Christians and eastern Christians try to control Constantinople?
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The city had both strategic value and numerous valuable buildings and items.
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What was the capital city's for east Rome and west Rome?
Eastern Rome was Rome and western Rome was Constantinople
How did Julius Caesar influence the development of the roman empire?
Another significant area of Roman influence is in religion. The Roman Empire contributed to the spread of Christianity. In particular, it played a role estrangement between what would become Eastern and Western Christians, known today as Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholics. When the Bishop of Rome took power after Constantinople (now Istanbul ) became the capital of the empire, ideological differences became manifest between the East and West. Eastern Christians looked more readily to Constantinople , its Emperor and its bishop. Meanwhile, Western Europeans tended to look to the missionaries sent by Rome and to the Holy Father of Rome for faith and guidance. Ultimately, a split occurred between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
When did the church get split up in the medieval times?
The main body of the Church was split into a eastern and western parts in the Great Schism in 1054. There were other, lesser, schisms, and there were always independent branches of the Church that did not look to Rome, or Constantinople, for leadership, but the large majority of Christians were part of the Church that divided.
Why was Constantinople such a cosmopolitan city?
Constantinople was a cosmopolitan city because it was the capital of the Eastern part of the Roman Empire for more than 1,700 years. Historians have coined the term Byzantine Empire to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part. Therefore, this term applies from 476 to 1453. Constantinople is most famous as the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
How did the Punic Wars shape?
Rome's supremacy in the Western Mediterranean and a springboard to the Eastern Mediterannean.
Describe the difference and how eastern Christians and western Christians viewed their bishops?
western bishops rape more kids
What was Constantinople the center of?
Rome and Constantinople became centers of Christianity. Rome became the center of Western Catholic Christianity and Constantinople became the center of Eastern, Orthodox Christianity
What is the council of contantinople?
Constantinople is located in Europe during the Eastern And Western Roman Empires
What empire The Great Schism of 1054 occurred among the Christians?
The Great Schism of 1054 occurred among the Christians of Eastern and Western Roman Empire.
Did tensions between western and eastern christians increase after the crusades?
Yes
What was the capital city's for east Rome and west Rome?
Eastern Rome was Rome and western Rome was Constantinople
What was the effect of the religious dispute in 1054?
The Eastern and Western branches of Christianity severed links and considered each other heretical. The Eastern brach is usually called Orthodox and the Western Catholic. One sad consequence was that the Western crusaders attacked Constantinople, the centre of Eastern Christianity, in 1204.
What became the capital city of divided Roman Empire?
Milan in the Western Empire and Byzantium in the Eastern Empire.
What was the influence of Greek culture on the people of Constantinople?
Diocletion was the emperor when he put into effect the reform of dividing Rome into two parts, Eastern and Western. Diocletion kept the power in the West where Rome was still the capital. His co-emperor was CONSTANTINE. Constantine was the emperor for Eastern Rome. He created his capital on the strait that connected the Black Sea to the Mediterranean. This capital is called CONSTANTINOPLE. Constantinople is where what we call "eastern civilizations" can find their roots. All "western civilizations" can find their roots in the original capital, Rome. Also, after Rome "fell" (meaning the western half) the eastern half still thrived for many years.
Are Christians in the majority or minority?
In the Western Hemisphere, Christianity is in the majority, while in the Eastern Hemisphere it is in the minority.
How did Julius Caesar influence the development of the roman empire?
Another significant area of Roman influence is in religion. The Roman Empire contributed to the spread of Christianity. In particular, it played a role estrangement between what would become Eastern and Western Christians, known today as Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholics. When the Bishop of Rome took power after Constantinople (now Istanbul ) became the capital of the empire, ideological differences became manifest between the East and West. Eastern Christians looked more readily to Constantinople , its Emperor and its bishop. Meanwhile, Western Europeans tended to look to the missionaries sent by Rome and to the Holy Father of Rome for faith and guidance. Ultimately, a split occurred between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
Who controlled the western part of the empire after Julius Caesar died?
After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.After the death of Julius Caesar, Octavian and Lepidus were in control of the western part of the empire while Antony took the eastern part.
