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At its largest point it contained the eastern Roman Empire and parts of Italy (starting with Justinian) but shrunk because of pressures from the Islamic Empire and Shrunk continually around its capitol Constantinople (modern day Istanbul). For the majority of its existence it contained much of modern day Turkey and Greece.
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What modern day country is Byzantium located?
Turkey
The eastern part of the Roman empire became known as the?
Byzantium Emipre
What did Constantine rename byzantium to?
Constatinople
What major change did Constantine bring to Byzantium?
He changed it from a persecuted religion into an officially tolerated religion.
Is byzantium and Istanbul the same city?
Yes Istanbul and Byzantium are the same city. Among the names of Istanbul, the most notable are Byzantium, Constantinople and Stamboul, although the city has been known through the ages under various other names. Each of them is associated with different phases of its history and with different languages. It was first named Byzantium in 667 BCE by Greek colonists.
What modern day country is Byzantium located?
Turkey
Why do you refer to the empire centered in constantinople as the byantine empire?
The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.The adjective "byzantine" comes from the name of the city Byzantium, where the capitol of the eastern empire was located under the name of Constantinople.
When was Byzantium after Byzantium created?
Byzantium after Byzantium was created in 1935.
What is The original Greek town on Constantinople?
The original greek town is Byzantium
What role did geographic location play in the history of Byzantium?
Byzantium (modern day Istanbul) is located directly between Europe and the Middle East / Asia. This made it an ideal location for a trade empire.
Former name of constantinople?
Istanbul
When was Byzantium - album - created?
Byzantium - album - was created in 1996.
When was Aristophanes of Byzantium born?
Aristophanes of Byzantium was born in -257.
When was Sailing to Byzantium created?
Sailing to Byzantium was created in 1928.
When was Agent of Byzantium created?
Agent of Byzantium was created in 1987.
When was Byzantium's Crown created?
Byzantium's Crown was created in 1987.
When was Byzantium Endures created?
Byzantium Endures was created in 1981.
