Justinian and Theodora were Emperor and Empress of the Byzantine Empire in the 6th Century. They doubled the size of the empire and ruled much of the Mediterranean world. What other accomplishments did they do during their time in power?
Question 6 options:
1. built the Hagia Sophia
2. worked to help women and the poor
3. created a code of law that helped unite the Byzantine Empire and would later serve as a model for the codes of law in modern nations
They had an impressive list of achievements that included the codification of old Roman law, the construction of Hagia Sophia, and a vigorous attempt to reclaim lost imperial lands in the west.
