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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

    Oct 10, 2025 · The Byzantine Empire existed from approximately 395 CE—when the Roman Empire was split—to 1453. It became one of the leading civilizations in the world before falling …

  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 …

  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 …

  5. BYZANTINE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : of or relating to a style of architecture developed in the Byzantine Empire especially in the 5th and 6th centuries characterized by a central dome over a square space and by much use of …

  6. The Byzantine Empire: Origins, History, and Legacy — Historact …

    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 …

  7. 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 …

  8. History of the Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia

    Byzantine-style writing became a standard for the Cyrillic alphabet, Byzantine architecture was dominating in Kiev, and as a main trading partner Byzantine played a critical role in the …

  9. The Role of the Byzantine Empire in Preserving Knowledge

    6 days ago · The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, existed from 330 CE to 1453 CE, centered in Constantinople. Beyond its political and military significance, …

  10. Byzantine Empire - 867-1453, Constantinople, Eastern Roman …

    Oct 10, 2025 · Byzantine Empire - 867-1453, Constantinople, Eastern Roman Empire: Under the Macedonians, at least until the death of Basil II in 1025, the empire enjoyed a golden age.