orthodox Christianity
Christianity
Islam became a rival of Christianity in the Byzantine Empire.
No. It was the only empire to adopt the Orthodox version of Christianity, but the Roman Empire did practice Roman Catholicism at a time. Many other later European Empires also allowed Christianity, heading the crusades and converting parts of present-day Russia. Some examples of such empires would be the British Empire, the German Empire, the Spanish Empire, and the French Empire.
Orthodox Christianity.
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Constantinople was the capital of the Byzantine Empire, which had a long line of emperors from its founding in 330 AD until the fall of the city in 1453. There were a total of 88 Byzantine emperors, including co-emperors. The city was also the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, which is often considered synonymous with the Byzantine Empire.
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orthodox Christianity
Christianity
Christianity
Islam became a rival of Christianity in the Byzantine Empire.
No. It was the only empire to adopt the Orthodox version of Christianity, but the Roman Empire did practice Roman Catholicism at a time. Many other later European Empires also allowed Christianity, heading the crusades and converting parts of present-day Russia. Some examples of such empires would be the British Empire, the German Empire, the Spanish Empire, and the French Empire.
It was Orthodox Christianity.
Orthodox Christianity.
Islam became the strongest rival of Christianity in the Byzantine Empire.
The form of Christianity based on Greek heritage practiced in the Byzantine Empire is Eastern Orthodox.