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  1. Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia

    The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity and the Middle Ages.

  2. Byzantine Empire | History, Geography, Maps, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 5, 2025 · Byzantine Empire, the eastern half of the Roman Empire, which survived for a thousand years after the western half had crumbled into various feudal kingdoms and which finally fell to …

  3. Byzantine Empire - World History Encyclopedia

    Sep 19, 2018 · The Byzantine Empire existed from 330 to 1453. It is often called the Eastern Roman Empire or simply Byzantium. The Byzantine capital was founded at Constantinople by Constantine I …

  4. Byzantine Empire: Definition, Religion & Byzantium | HISTORY

    Aug 24, 2010 · The Byzantine Empire was a vast and powerful civilization with origins that can be traced to A.D. 330, when the Roman emperor Constantine I dedicated a “New Rome” on the site of the …

  5. The Byzantine Empire: Origins, History, and Legacy — Historact Platform

    Mar 6, 2025 · The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in the eastern Mediterranean, with its capital centered in Constantinople (modern …

  6. The Byzantine Empire: A Complete Overview

    Sep 23, 2023 · The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, stood as a testament to resilience and longevity, persevering for over a thousand years after the fall of Rome. Triumphs, …

  7. About the chronological periods of the Byzantine Empire

    Scholars typically divide Byzantine history into three major periods: Early Byzantium, Middle Byzantium, and Late Byzantium. But it is important to note that these historical designations are the invention of …

  8. History of the Byzantine Empire

    The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, existed from AD 330 to 1453 and became the heir to the Roman Empire after its division. This period of history is characterized by a …

  9. Byzantine Empire: A Resource Guide - Library of Congress

    Dec 28, 2021 · The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, lasted for over 1100 years, from 330-1453. This research guide provides an overview of materials held by the Library of …

  10. Byzantium - Wikipedia

    Byzantium (/ bɪˈzæntiəm, - ʃəm /) or Byzantion (Ancient Greek: Βυζάντιον) was an ancient Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity and Istanbul in modern …