byzantine empire By JT_TRIPPY_BOY 509 justinian's Code was established 525 theodora married justinian 527 justinians became the emperor of the eastern empire 527 justinian conquered all of the territory that was once was rome 532 hagia sophia was built 532 nika riots(rebellion) took place 533 justianian sent belisarius to recover north africa from the vandals 535 Belisarius took rome from the ostrogoths Feb 10, 717 emperor leo 3 banned the use of icons May 29, 1453 constanipole fell to the ottoman turks