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Timeline. 395 CE - 637 CE. Byblos is a colony of the Byzantine Empire (formerly known as the Eastern Roman Empire ). 533 CE - 534 CE. The Vandal War launched by Emperor Justinian I, aimed a reconquering Africa from the Vandals . 535 CE - 554 CE.
The government of the Byzantine Empire was headed and dominated by the emperor, but there were many other important officials who assisted in operating the finances, judiciary, military, and bureaucracy of a huge territory.
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Mar 3, 2021 · This chapter examines how the empire’s governing institutions adapted to these changing circumstances, the combination of Roman and Christian Orthodox ideology that sustained it, and the shifting balance of ethnic diversity within it.
Oct 13, 2022 · As the Byzantine Empire crumbled before the Ottoman Turks, many Greek-speaking refugees fleeing the Aegean area settled in Italy, particularly in the city-state of Florence. These refugees brought Greek books with them and founded schools for the study of Greek.
The period from 1000 to 1400 in Anatolia and the Caucasus is a time of Turkic and Muslim expansion at the expense of the Byzantine empire’s eastern territories. The arrival of the Crusaders from the west, especially the conquest of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade in 1204, further undermines the civil authority of the Byzantine state.
The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire tells the story, tracing political and military events, religious controversies and economic change. It offers clear, authoritative chapters on the main events and periods, with more detailed chapters on particular outlying regions, neighbouring powers or aspects of Byzantium.
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Siege of Varna (1201) Categories: 13th century in the Byzantine Empire. 1200s by country. Decades in the Byzantine Empire. 1200s in Asia. 1200s in Europe. Hidden category: Category series navigation decade and century.
