| A | B |
|---|
| Constantine | made christianity legal with the edict of Milan |
| Diocletian | Born a poor man, he took controll of the empire and later devided it |
| Jesus | son of mary, he was jewish and taught love and hope, jews who became known as christians believed him to be the Messiah |
| Theodosius | made christianity the official religon of Rome, stopped olympics |
| Justinian | supressed Nika revolt, went on to capture parts of N.Africa and Italy |
| Theodora | Justin's wife, inspired him to suppress Nika revolt |
| Belisarius | General who recaptured N.Africa and Italy |
| Heraclius | Recaptured the east, became ruler and got rid of 'provincial government' |
| Leo III (not the Pope guy) | kicked out moslems, restored order to empire, settled icon problem |
| Empress Irene | blinded and imprisoned own son, bad ruler who missmanged funds |
| Mohammed II | took constantinople with huge cannons, he was an ottoman turk |
