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Byzantium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Byzantium (Greek: Βυζάντιον / Byzántion , Latin: , ) was an ancient Greek city, which was founded by Greek colonists from Megara in 667 BC and named after their king Byzas or Byzantas (Βύζας or Βύζ...
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Byzantium Through The Ages; A Timeline ... The pro-Christian Roman emperor Constantine I dedicates the city of Constantinople (in Greek "the city of Constantine"), established on the site of the Greek city Byzantium, as the new capital of the Roman Empire.
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On this peninsula stood the ancient Greek city of Byzantium, which Constantine the Great enlarged considerably and formally christened "New Rome" in A.D. 330. ... The security and wealth provided by its setting helped Byzantium survive for more than a thousand years. Constantinople was a state-controlled,
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Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Produced by an international community of scholars, for academics and students with an interest in Byzantine Studies. Find out about forthcoming events and exhibitions, funding opportunities, recent publications and theses, ongoing fieldwork and courses in Byzantine Studies ... study Byzantium in the UK!
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History of the Crusades ... Byzantium in the 11th Century ... Byzantium at the End of the Thirteenth Century...
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