- The
Byzantine Empire, also
known as the
Eastern Roman Empire, was the
continuation of the
Roman Empire centred on
Constantinople during late antiquity...
- The
Byzantine Empire's history is
generally periodised from late
antiquity until the Fall of
Constantinople in 1453 AD. From the 3rd to 6th centuries,...
- Latin. The
Byzantine Empire was the
direct legal continuation of the
eastern half of the
Roman Empire following the
division of the
Roman Empire in 395....
- The
Byzantine Empire experienced cycles of
growth and
decay over the
course of
nearly a
thousand years,
including major losses during the
early Muslim...
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Since its fall, the
issue of
succession to the
Byzantine Empire has been a
major point of
contention both geopolitically, with
different states laying...
- The
Byzantine Empire,
officially known as the
Roman Empire, was
ruled by the
Palaiologos dynasty in the
period between 1261 and 1453, from the restoration...
- needed] They were the main
inhabitants of the
lands of the
Byzantine Empire (Eastern
Roman Empire), of
Constantinople and Asia
Minor (modern Turkey), the...
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Roman church, or the
Byzantine church,
although some of
those terms are also used for
wider communions extending outside the
Roman Empire. The
Eastern Orthodox...
- were the main
military and
administrative divisions of the
middle Byzantine Empire. They were
established in the mid-7th
century in the
aftermath of the...
- For most of its history, the
Eastern Roman (
Byzantine)
Empire did not use
heraldry in the
Western European sense of
permanent motifs transmitted through...