12,000+ ago (it may or may not be right)
Answer:
The Salem Witch Trials were a time in the late 1600s. It first started when two girls were acting strangely as if someone was poking them. More than 200 people were accused of being witches. Some were found guilty and hanged.
Explanation:
1. constructed the city of Constantinople = Constantine I
Prior to being renamed as Constantinople, this city was called Byzantium. However, when Constantine I came to the throne, he decided to name the city after himself - thus, Constantinople was born in 330 AD. Constantinople is today's Istanbul, the most populous city in Turkey.
2. created a code from which the Byzantine Empire derives its laws = Justinian I
Emperor Justinian I wanted to reform his empire, which is why he came up with a set of laws known as the Justinian Code in the 6th century. He wanted to revise the old Roman law and incorporate new ideas and rules into a new set of rules.
3. resolved the conflict between the empire and the church by restoring the use of icons = Empress Theodora
Theodora was the wife of Emperor Theophilos, a staunch iconoclast, meaning he supported the banning of icons. On the other hand, his wife fought for reinstatement of icons into churches, after which she was venerated as a saint.
Conservatives getting angry and turning to violence lmao