The Byzantine empire was in the east. It's capitol was in present day Turkey.
Justinian ruled in the East, in the Byzantine Empire
what was one of the major differences between the powers of the emperors in the east and the west
It began in 753 B.C. The Roman Empire divided into two factions: The Roman Empire (west) and the Byzantine Empire (East) . The Roman Empire ended in 476 A.D. and the Byzantine Empire, in 1453 A.D.
The Byzantine Empire was not developed. In fact, it did not really exist. The term Byzantine Empire has been coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of this empire. The 'east' continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years after the fall of the 'west.' The people in question did not even know the term "Byzantine" and called it Roman Empire. In other words, it was the continuation of the Roman Empire.
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.
There is no such thing as a western Byzantine Empire, only an east (Byzantine) and west Roman Empire.
Justinian ruled in the East, in the Byzantine Empire
Yes, the Middle East attacked the Byzantine Empire, i.e. in the Levant. The Turks also attacked the Byzantine Empire.
Justinian
It was a port city conveniently located between East and West.
Constantinople stood at the crossroads of east and west, north and south. (APEX)
what was one of the major differences between the powers of the emperors in the east and the west
It began in 753 B.C. The Roman Empire divided into two factions: The Roman Empire (west) and the Byzantine Empire (East) . The Roman Empire ended in 476 A.D. and the Byzantine Empire, in 1453 A.D.
East.
The Byzantine Empire was not developed. In fact, it did not really exist. The term Byzantine Empire has been coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of this empire. The 'east' continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years after the fall of the 'west.' The people in question did not even know the term "Byzantine" and called it Roman Empire. In other words, it was the continuation of the Roman Empire.
The Byzantine Empire was not developed. In fact, it did not really exist. The term Byzantine Empire has been coined by historians to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of this empire. The 'east' continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years after the fall of the 'west.' The people in question did not even know the term "Byzantine" and called it Roman Empire. In other words, it was the continuation of the Roman Empire.
Though Roman government in the form of the Byzantine Empire survived in the East. Though Roman government in the form of the Byzantine Empire survived in the East ... While Rome's absence in the West brought with it tremendous change.