Byzantine Empire

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  • 527

    Justinian became emperor.

    Justinian became emperor.
  • 535

    Gothic war

    Gothic war
  • 537

    Siege of rome

    Siege of rome
  • 538

    Justinian takes over what was once rome

    Justinian takes over what was once rome
    He sent his best generals to recover all of the remaining parts of the empire that he didnt have control of.
  • 539

    Justinian Code

    Justinian Code
    the justinian code was a law created by justinian.
  • 550

    Hagia Siohia was built

    Hagia Siohia was built
    This building was a church and one if not the biggest church of that time period
  • 552

    Nika riots took place

    Nika riots took place
    the rebelion was ended when about 30000 people got killed by the citys troops
  • 553

    Therodora married justinian

    Theodora Became justinians wife in sometime after the nika riots
  • 555

    Constantinople fell to ottoman turks

    Constantinople fell to ottoman turks
    It was basically a charly fox trot and they did everything they could to keep the empire up
  • Feb 10, 730

    Emperor leo III

    Emperor leo III
    banned the use of icons