The Byzantine Empire, originating as the Eastern Roman Empire, was a beacon of Roman traditions and Christianity in the eastern Mediterranean. Founded by Constantine the Great in 330 AD with Constantinople as its capital, the empire saw a series of emperors who shaped its military, cultural, and theological landscape. Despite challenges and transformations, it endured until the fall of Constantinople in 1453. This text delves into the empire's foundation, evolution, and the lasting legacy of its emperors.
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Byzantine Empire synonym
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Byzantine Empire's Roman continuity
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First Byzantine Emperor
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The ______ emperors were seen as the ultimate judicial authority and as God's representatives on Earth.
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Even after the Holy Roman Empire's establishment, Byzantine leaders kept the title '______ Emperor'.
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The title 'Roman Emperor' held by the Byzantines was challenged in 800 AD when ______ was crowned by the Pope.
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Byzantine co-emperor appointments
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Theoretical openness of Byzantine throne
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Role of tradition in Byzantine succession
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The imperial capital was moved from ______ to Byzantium, which was later known as ______.
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______ the Great was instrumental in promoting Christianity, notably by initiating the ______.
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The Byzantine Empire introduced the ______ as a stable form of currency.
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One of the architectural achievements of the Byzantine Empire was the construction of the original ______.
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Founder of Byzantine Empire's paradigm
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Key characteristics of Byzantine history
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Emperor known for religious controversy
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