Byzantine Empire under the Komnenos dynasty
A) 10th century B) 14th century C) 7th century D) 12th century
A) Franks B) Seljuk Turks C) Vikings D) Mongols
A) Manuel I Komnenos B) Andronikos I Komnenos C) Alexios II Komnenos D) John II Komnenos
A) Thessaloniki B) Adrianople C) Nicaea D) Constantinople
A) Anna Komnene B) Theodora Porphyrogenita C) Irene Doukaina D) Eudokia Makrembolitissa
A) Greek B) Armenian C) Latin D) Syriac
A) Andronikos I Komnenos B) John II Komnenos C) Manuel I Komnenos D) Theodore I Komnenos
A) Richard the Lionheart B) Frederick Barbarossa C) Saladin D) Pope Urban II
A) 104 years B) 200 years C) 150 years D) 75 years
A) The Third Crusade B) The Fourth Crusade C) The First Crusade D) The Second Crusade
A) 100,000–120,000 B) 60–80,000 C) 10–20,000 D) 30–40,000
A) Constantinople, Thessaloniki, and Corinth B) Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria C) Nicaea, Epirus, and Trebizond D) Athens, Sparta, and Delphi
A) The expansion under the Macedonian dynasty B) The establishment of the theme system C) The growing influence and power of the aristocracy D) The construction of new fortifications
A) Michael Doukas B) Romanos Diogenes C) Alexios I Komnenos D) George Maniakes
A) Constantinople B) Thessaloniki C) Corinth D) Athens
A) Wine production B) Olive oil trade C) Silk production D) Grain farming
A) The Byzantines won decisively. B) The Seljuks were defeated by the Fatimids. C) Emperor Romanos Diogenes suffered a surprise defeat. D) It ended in a stalemate.
A) They lost control over the entire peninsula to the Turks. B) The Turks gained significant territory. C) Byzantines controlled all the rich agricultural lowlands. D) The Byzantine army was completely destroyed.
A) Corinth B) Constantinople C) Athens D) Thessaloniki
A) Archontopouloi B) Kataphraktoi C) Varangian Guard D) The 'Immortals'
A) Testudo formation B) The couched lance technique C) Phalanx formation D) Shield wall
A) He became an ally of the Normans. B) He was released and reinstated as emperor. C) He negotiated peace with the Seljuks. D) He suffered a horrific death by torture.
A) To ask for reinforcements from Europe against the Seljuks B) To request financial aid for rebuilding Constantinople C) To discuss trade agreements with Western Europe D) To negotiate a peace treaty with the Normans
A) Bohemund B) Godfrey of Bouillon C) Urban II D) Peter the Hermit
A) Vardariots B) Varangian Guard C) 'Immortals' D) The Archontopouloi
A) Religious leaders B) Art and culture C) Mercenary forces D) Aid for internal conflicts
A) The empire lost control over Constantinople. B) Venetian traders took over Byzantine trade routes. C) The entire Balkan region was conquered by the Normans. D) Turkoman tribesmen moved into Anatolia.
A) The Palaiologos B) The Doukas C) The Angeloi D) The Laskaris
A) They were used primarily for naval engagements. B) They were elite troops that helped decisively crush the Pecheneg invaders at Beroia. C) They defected to the enemy during battles. D) They played no significant role in his campaigns.
A) The Vardariots B) Varangian Guard C) Trebizond Archers D) 'Immortals'
A) The Normans B) The Magyars C) The Pechenegs D) The Serbs
A) It increased hostility towards Byzantium in the west. B) It strengthened alliances with Western European states. C) It led to a peaceful coexistence with Latin territories. D) It resulted in economic prosperity through trade.
A) Solidus. B) Ducat. C) Nomisma. D) The hyperpyron.
A) The Thracian division B) The Macedonian division C) The Anatolian division D) The Paphlagonian division
A) Forming alliances with neighboring empires B) Implementing conscription across the empire C) Building a new force based on feudal grants (próniai) D) Recruiting mercenaries from Western Europe
A) Bohemund B) Alexios I Komnenos C) Stephen of Blois D) Tatikios |
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