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The Byzantine empire was the Roman Empire. The term "Byzantine" was coined by historians to denote the eastern part of the Roman Empire, after the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire. The term is derived from the Greek city of Byzantium, which wasredevelopedand renamed Constantinople andturnedinto the capital of the east. It is used as an indication to the fact that not long after the fall of the western part of the empire this part of the empire became centred onGreeceandGreekin character with the loss of most of its non-Greekterritories. Greek replaced Latin as theofficiallanguage of this empire in 620, some 140 years after the fall of the west.
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How did the Byzantine empire lead to the middle ages?
The Byzantine Empire did not lead to the Middle Ages so much as it was a product of the Middle Ages. The Byzantine Empire was not given that name until the 17th century. Prior to that it was called the Roman Empire, and it was a country that remained from that empire. The problem was that historians needed a way to distinguish it from the Roman Empire as it existed during the time of when it effectively enclosed the Mediterranean Sea. Its nature had changed in a number of important ways, perhaps the single most important being that it was essentially Greek in nature rather than Greco-Roman or Latin.
How did the byzabtine empire build on the ways of the roman empire?
The Byzantine Empire was the Roman Empire. Byzantine Empire is a term coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire. The Romans themselves did not use this term. They just had the term Roman Empire. The eastern part of the Roman Empire continued to exist for another 1,000 year after the fall of the western part. The term Byzantine is derived from Byzantium, the name of the Greek city which was redeveloped, turned into the capital of the eastern part of the Roman Empire and renamed Constantinople by Constantine the Great in 330. It is used to indicate the fact that not long after the fall of the west, this empire became centred on Greece and Greek in character after it lost most of its non-Greek territories. Greek replaced Latin as the official language of this empire in 620, some 150 years after the fall of the west.
How did god use the byzantine empire to perserve valuable cultural skills and knowledge?
The Roman Empire was falling apart, we might've never known science, medicine, and laws, like we know them now, without God making the Byzantine Empire possible and keeping it going for so long. I mean most things we know come from Rome and their philisophers. All though the Byzantine Empire was mixed with greek culture, it was also mixed with Roman culture, preserving what we know now. In these ways, God used the Byzantine Empire. I hope this helps and its actually better than the anwser I orginally wrote.
How the Byzantine empire religiously view was differ from roman empire?
The early Roman Empire was a polytheistic one. Polytheistic means that the religion contains more than one god/goddess (female god). The later empire saw the rise of Christianity as the new religion, replacing the old deities. The Byzantine Empire, which emerged in the eastern half of what was the old Roman Empire, continued these Christian beliefs, however, it did gradually evolve differences from the older Roman Empire, such as the iconoclasm crisis in the 700s and 800s, which caused internal pressures, as well as the idea of having a Patriarch, particularly the Patriarch of Constantinople, lead the Byzantine Church, whereas the Western Europeans increasingly followed the Pope in Rome. This resulted in the Great Schism in 1054, the culmination of centuries of gradual separation between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, that, in some ways, continues even today.
What s the difference between byzantine and roman rite?
The Roman rite comes from the diocese of Rome, and is different from the Byzantine Rite, which comes from the diocese in Byzantium, in the ways it celebrates its masses and decorates its churches.
In what ways was the Byzantine empire different from the western roman empire?
it was different the wright wayy''' xD
In what ways was the byzantine different from the western roman empire?
it was different the wright wayy''' xD
In what ways were the Byzantine and Islamic civilization different from the civilization developing in western Europe?
The Byzantine Empire was the first Christian empire. It was in territory that now is called Turkey. The Byzantine Empire was formed from the remnants of the Roman Empire. The Byzantines were also slightly less brutal then their predecessors.
How did the Byzantine empire lead to the middle ages?
The Byzantine Empire did not lead to the Middle Ages so much as it was a product of the Middle Ages. The Byzantine Empire was not given that name until the 17th century. Prior to that it was called the Roman Empire, and it was a country that remained from that empire. The problem was that historians needed a way to distinguish it from the Roman Empire as it existed during the time of when it effectively enclosed the Mediterranean Sea. Its nature had changed in a number of important ways, perhaps the single most important being that it was essentially Greek in nature rather than Greco-Roman or Latin.
How did the byzabtine empire build on the ways of the roman empire?
The Byzantine Empire was the Roman Empire. Byzantine Empire is a term coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire. The Romans themselves did not use this term. They just had the term Roman Empire. The eastern part of the Roman Empire continued to exist for another 1,000 year after the fall of the western part. The term Byzantine is derived from Byzantium, the name of the Greek city which was redeveloped, turned into the capital of the eastern part of the Roman Empire and renamed Constantinople by Constantine the Great in 330. It is used to indicate the fact that not long after the fall of the west, this empire became centred on Greece and Greek in character after it lost most of its non-Greek territories. Greek replaced Latin as the official language of this empire in 620, some 150 years after the fall of the west.
How did Byzantines follow Roman ways in the beginning?
The Byzantines did not follow the Roman ways. They were the Romans. Byzantine and Byzantine Empire are terms which have been coined by historians. The former first appeared in 1648 and the latter became popular in the 19th century. It is a term which is used to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire which continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years after the fall of the western part of this empire. The people in question did not even know this term and called their empire Roman Empire or empire of the Romans. Although this empire was centred on Greece, these peoples regarded themselves as Romans. This was because in 212 the emperor Caracalla extended Romans citizenship to all the freeborn males in the Roman Empire, regardless of ethnicity. Therefore, the people in question were Roman citizens.
How did god use the byzantine empire to perserve valuable cultural skills and knowledge?
The Roman Empire was falling apart, we might've never known science, medicine, and laws, like we know them now, without God making the Byzantine Empire possible and keeping it going for so long. I mean most things we know come from Rome and their philisophers. All though the Byzantine Empire was mixed with greek culture, it was also mixed with Roman culture, preserving what we know now. In these ways, God used the Byzantine Empire. I hope this helps and its actually better than the anwser I orginally wrote.
Compare and contrast the byzantine and greek empire?
different in too many ways
What are two ways the byzantine empire used the location of Constantinople to its advantage?
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How the Byzantine empire religiously view was differ from roman empire?
The early Roman Empire was a polytheistic one. Polytheistic means that the religion contains more than one god/goddess (female god). The later empire saw the rise of Christianity as the new religion, replacing the old deities. The Byzantine Empire, which emerged in the eastern half of what was the old Roman Empire, continued these Christian beliefs, however, it did gradually evolve differences from the older Roman Empire, such as the iconoclasm crisis in the 700s and 800s, which caused internal pressures, as well as the idea of having a Patriarch, particularly the Patriarch of Constantinople, lead the Byzantine Church, whereas the Western Europeans increasingly followed the Pope in Rome. This resulted in the Great Schism in 1054, the culmination of centuries of gradual separation between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, that, in some ways, continues even today.
What s the difference between byzantine and roman rite?
The Roman rite comes from the diocese of Rome, and is different from the Byzantine Rite, which comes from the diocese in Byzantium, in the ways it celebrates its masses and decorates its churches.
What is of the ways that the Byzantine Empire impacted Eastern Europe and Russia?
The Byzantines spread Orthodox Christianity to those areas.
