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    emperor to the Byzantine empire. Was Justinian historically important or was he just another useless emperor? Justinian was historically important because he preserved Roman law‚ destroyed the Persian empire‚ and Built great buildings such as the Hagia Sophia. One greatest Justinian’s achievement wa preserving the Roman law. While Justinian was a Consul he gathered all Roman laws and political views and put them in a code called Justinian’s Code(Poole 8) . This set of laws supports the idea that

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    Early Christian Old St. Peter’s‚ Rome Being one of the most eloquent representatives of Constantinian churches‚ the Old St. Peter’s Basilica became a deep symbol for early christians. Although the church was a modification of the older imperial basilicas‚ it’s form was upgraded due to the specific requirements of christian worship. While the entrance was moved from the middle of the basilica to the end‚ the altar was also relocated — in the the Old St. Peter’s Basilica it was placed at the other

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    was codified under Justinian I. Emperor Justinian I ruled from ad 529 to 565. One thing about the Justinian’s code is that it was based off of and name of an emperor named Justinian. During his reign he marked the Byzantine empire with the Hagia Sophia. The Hagia Sophia is still in good shape today as a museum in in Istanbul‚ Turkey. But sadly the Justinian Code affected many people including jews‚ women‚ and even children. The code was based off the Emperor Justinian. The source and basis of Justinian

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    ____‚ beat Celie. Celie’s suggestion got to Sofia and this led to a confrontation which contributed to Sofia and Celie’s healing and liberating each other through forming a

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    Synthesis Quiz #2 Being yourself and happy to be yourself is what makes a person resilient. Resilience is staying strong to yourself regardless of outside influences. The characters Sofia and Celie in “The Color Purple” and Felice from “Woman Hollering Creek” are all characters that have displayed the characteristics of resilience. Resilience makes a person whole and strong. It allows them to sustain any situation that may come their way. Resilience is what ultimately makes the barrier between surviving

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    to overlook wrongdoings and remain calm‚ even if it’s difficult.] Both protagonists Kate and Sofia are placed n sticky situations when they are verbally abused (Kate by the substitute teacher‚ Mr. Entwhistle‚ and Sofia by her own classmates). Both girls take the highroad and choose peace over violence when faced with the verbal assault. As a result‚ their battles are won. In the story “Taco Head”‚ Sofia is verbally abused by her classmates for being Mexican American. Every day‚ Sofia’s mother would

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    diffusion. When Justinian became Emperor‚ he brought the eastern half of the Roman Empire to its Golden Age one way in which he accomplished this was by constructing new cities and buildings. Probably one of his most important contributions was the Hagia Sophia church

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    She could almost laugh at the irony of it all. Sofia and Lily used to be friends but as they got older they grew apart. Lily had so many boyfriends over the years. She even got all the good‚ nice guys and to be completely honest she was neither of those things. Yet Sofia had never dated anyone. She was sweet and nice but also awkward and shy. Brad was cute and nice and he instantly fell for Lily. Of course Sofia liked him but she would never do anything to sabotage the relationship. So she let it

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    DBQ 5: Byzantine Empire under Justinian When Justinian became emperor in 527‚ he wanted to build a new Rome by incorporating the ancient Roman Empire. He made Constantinople the capital of the Byzantine Empire and kept the Roman culture along with the Greek culture for more than a thousand years. Justinian helped rebuild the Roman Empire by the many contributions he gave to the empire; he was able to rule a well-structured empire. Justinian was known partly for rebuilding the Roman Empire;

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