The Byzantine Empire was Christian.
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The Byzantine Empire was the old Eastern Roman Empire, which lasted much longer than the Western Roman Empire. Eastern Orthodox Christianity became the dominant religion for a while in the East, while Roman Catholicism dominated in the West. The Byzantine Empire eventually fell to Muslim invaders.
mostly christian
Muslims conquered all areas of the Byzantine Empire. Under the Rashidun Caliphate, the Byzantine Empire lost the Levant, Egypt, North Africa, and eastern Anatolia. Under the Ottoman Sultanate, the Byzantine Empire lost western Anatolia, the Balkans, and Constantinople.
The Byzantine empire wrote in the Greek alphabet and literature, but had a few contributors: Greek(of course), Christian, Roman, and Oriental.
Apr 23, 2008 - 634 A.D. Muslim invasion of Byzantine Christian Empire
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The Byzantine Empire was the old Eastern Roman Empire, which lasted much longer than the Western Roman Empire. Eastern Orthodox Christianity became the dominant religion for a while in the East, while Roman Catholicism dominated in the West. The Byzantine Empire eventually fell to Muslim invaders.
mostly christian
Christian leaders of the Byzantine Empire viewed the expansion of the Muslim Ottomans with great concern and alarm, as it posed a direct threat to their territories and religious authority. The Ottomans’ advance was seen not only as a military challenge but also as a potential undermining of Christianity in the region. This fear intensified with the fall of Constantinople in 1453, which marked a significant loss for Christendom and was perceived as a catastrophic blow to Christian influence in the region. The Byzantine leaders sought to rally support from Western Europe, but their efforts were largely met with indifference.
The Eastern Roman or Eastern Christian empire.
Pope Urban II agreed to help Byzantine Emperor Alexius I because he wanted to unite the Christian church and support the Byzantine Empire against Muslim invaders during the First Crusade.
In the fourth crusade the Christian Byzantine Empire was attacked by Italian sailors (the Venetians). It was not a true crusade; no Muslim powers were attacked.
Those bloody romans!!!! Answer: The Muslim Arabs invaded Egypt in 639 AD, long after the Roman Empire collapsed. At that time Egypt was a part of the Byzantine empire but only had very small and widely-dispersed garrisons of Byzantine troops. Egypt has been a Muslim country ever since, with a small but important Christian Coptic minority.
Muslims conquered all areas of the Byzantine Empire. Under the Rashidun Caliphate, the Byzantine Empire lost the Levant, Egypt, North Africa, and eastern Anatolia. Under the Ottoman Sultanate, the Byzantine Empire lost western Anatolia, the Balkans, and Constantinople.
The ban ended iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire and allowed the art of Christian figures to flourish.
The ban ended iconoclasm in the Byzantine Empire and allowed the art of Christian figures to flourish.