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Did the Ottoman Empire take over the Roman Empire?

No, the Ottoman empire was long after the Roman empire. After the Roman empire, the byzantine empire followed. The Ottoman Turks did, however, take over the Byzantine captial of Constanope renaming it Istanbul.


How did the byzantine emperors view their rule in the church?

In the Orthodox the emperor claims authority over all religious leaders. And in the Roman Catholic the pope claims authority over all kings and emperors.


Why was caesaropapism important in the administrion of the byzantine empire?

Byzantine emperors had authority over the (orthodox) Church. The emperor presided over Ecumenical Councils and appointed Patriarchs and sometimes issued ecclesiastic edicts without consulting the church. This happened between the 4th and 10th centuries.


Was Constantinople a city captured by Turks?

Yes, yes it was. Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople. (I highly doubt it will ever go back. Constantinople got the works, and it was no one's business but the Turks.) On May 29th, 1453, Byzantium (Greek)- which was then Constantinople (Roman), was captured by the Turkish Sultan Mahmud II. then it became Constantinople.


Who had a decisive victory in 1071 of the Saljuq Turks over the Byzantine empire?

Decisive Saljuq Turks victory. Another Oghuz Tribe Pechenegs were in the side of Romanos but just starting of battle, they changed their sides and supported together with their Oghuz brothers. Romanos captured but the Saljuq Sultan Alp Arslan set him free.

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How did the Byzantine emperor maintain control over church?

The emperor chose the patriarch of Constantinople, leading the Church official in the Byzantine Empire.The emperor became an autocrat and the head of the church as well as the state.


What was the role of emperor?

The Byzantine emperor was an absolute ruler. He also exerted control over the church of the empire, the Orthodox Christian Church.


Who won of in the fall of the roman empire?

In the west, Odoaer was the victor over Romulus Augustulus and in the east, the Ottoman Turks took over the Byzantine capitol.


Did the Ottoman Empire take over the Roman Empire?

No, the Ottoman empire was long after the Roman empire. After the Roman empire, the byzantine empire followed. The Ottoman Turks did, however, take over the Byzantine captial of Constanope renaming it Istanbul.


When did the byzantium empire happen and why?

The ByzantINE (not Byzantium) Empire was brought to an end by invasions by the Ottoman Turks. First they took over the Byzantine territories in the Balkan Peninsula (southeastern Europe) and then in 1453 captured the capital of the empire, Constantinople.


Where did the emperor move the capital named constantinople?

Near a Greek town Called Byzantium. It was renamed Istanbul when it was taken over by the Turks.


How did the byzantine emperors view their rule in the church?

In the Orthodox the emperor claims authority over all religious leaders. And in the Roman Catholic the pope claims authority over all kings and emperors.


How long did the Roman Empire last after it was moved to Constantinople?

The eastern Byzantine Empire lasted another thousand years until taken over by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.


Who was the Roman Emperor before Justinian the first took over?

Flavius Anastasius or Anastasius I (c. 430-July 9, 518) was Byzantine emperor from 11 April 491 until his death.


Who was the first emperor of byzantine?

The Byzantine Empire was ruled by over 100 men and women over numerous dynasties and 1,100 years, beginning with Constantine I the Great in 330 CE and ending with Constantine XI Palaiologos in 1453 CE.


Who moved from Central Asia to the Balkan Peninsula?

The Turks migrated from Central Asia to Anatolia, and later the Balkans. Armenians are native to Anatolia and were pushed into the Caucasus by the Turks. The Turks formed the Ottoman Empire, which took control of the Byzantine Empire and expanded into new land, which lasted for over 600 years, up until the end of WWI.


Why was caesaropapism important in the administrion of the byzantine empire?

Byzantine emperors had authority over the (orthodox) Church. The emperor presided over Ecumenical Councils and appointed Patriarchs and sometimes issued ecclesiastic edicts without consulting the church. This happened between the 4th and 10th centuries.