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The Great Schism: causes and aftermath
Trace how theological disputes, political rivalry, and cultural friction split Eastern and Western Christianity. This quiz explores the lead-up to 1054, the key figures and flashpoints, and the long-term consequences for Byzantium and Latin Europe. Expect a mixed set that moves from core facts to deeper context.
Themes, Tagmata, and Byzantine Army
Test how well you know the military-administrative system of the Byzantine Empire, from Themes and Tagmata to recruitment and command. Questions range from basic definitions to deeper details about reforms, units, and strategy. Choose your preferred difficulty and question count, then play at your own pace with no timer.
Fall of Constantinople: 1204 and 1453
Test your knowledge of Constantinople’s two great crises: the Fourth Crusade’s sack in 1204 and the Ottoman conquest in 1453. Explore key figures, shifting alliances, siege tactics, and the political fallout across Byzantium and beyond. Choose your preferred question count and difficulty, then play at your own pace.
Byzantine art: mosaics, icons, and churches
Step into the world of Byzantine art through shimmering mosaics, sacred icons, and monumental church design. This mixed-difficulty quiz covers key sites, styles, symbolism, and historical context from late antiquity through the empire’s later centuries. Choose your preferred question count and difficulty, then test what you know with calm, no-timer play.
Themes: provinces, taxes, and governors
Step into the administrative world of the Byzantine Empire and test what you know about themes, provincial governance, and taxation. Questions range from basic definitions to tricky distinctions between offices and fiscal terms. Choose how many questions you want and set the difficulty that fits your study goals—then play at your own pace.
Greek fire and Byzantine naval power
Command the seas of the medieval Mediterranean with this quiz on Greek fire and Byzantine naval power. Explore how the empire defended Constantinople, organized fleets, and used technology, tactics, and logistics to project force. With mixed difficulty, it’s built for both newcomers and history buffs.