Who was considered the head of the Byzantine Empire?

Who is considered the last roman emporer of the eastern empire?

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Who was the most peowerful women in the byzantine empire?

Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.Possibly the empress Theodora could be considered the greatest empress of the Byzantine empire, but if not the greatest, the one who is the most well known.

Why was the Byzantine Empire considered a theocracy?

The Byzantine Empire (the surviving, and Greek, part of the Roman Empire) was not a theocracy; it had a secular ruler, not a priest as ruler. However, the Greek Orthodox Church had a significant role in Greek society, and in matters where the Church had a considerable interest, its concerns would have been taken into account, and even guided the ruler's decision. As the Byzantine Empire shrank over its 1000 year history, the Greek Patriarch of Constantinople came to be the undisputed head of the Church in the Byzantine Empire, but he was never actual or defacto ruler of the state.

What was the byzantine church used for?

The Byzantine Church was used for worship. Following the death of the Roman Emperor Constantine, the Roman Empire split into the Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire. Eventually, the Bishop of Rome became the head of the church in the Roman Empire. Over the years, that church became the Roman Catholic Church. The Bishop of Constantinople became the head of the Byzantine Church. That church evolved into the Greek Orthodox Church and still exists today.

What empire did empress theodora live in?

She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.She lived in the Byzantine empire, or the eastern Roman empire.

What was the new name for the Eastern Roman Empire?

The Byzantine Empire. Although, with the eventual fall of Rome, they considered themselves to be the Roman Empire (despite the fact that they were Greek, not Latin, ethnically and linguistically). Byzantine Empire, sometimes referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire.

What empire followed the Byzantine empire?

The Holy Roman Empire followed the Byzantine Empire.

Way in which the eastern byzantine was diffrent from the weastern byzantine empire?

There is no such thing as a western Byzantine Empire, only an east (Byzantine) and west Roman Empire.

Who is stronger the holy roman empire of the byzantine empire?

Byzantine Empire. No doubt about it.

In the Byzantine empire the empire did what?

The Byzantine Empire in the year of 1453 to The Ottoman Turks.

What was the eastern empire known as?

The Byzantine Empirethe byzantine empire

Is the byzantine empire a Muslim or Christian?

The Byzantine Empire was Christian.