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Hace 1 día · Het Byzantijnse Rijk (Grieks: Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία) (kortweg Byzantium of Oost-Romeinse Rijk, Grieks: Βασιλεία Ρωμαίων, Basileía Rhōmaíōn, Romeinse Rijk, ook wel Romania, Grieks: Ῥωμανία, Rhōmanía) was de voortzetting van het Romeinse Rijk in de oostelijke provincies dat in de late oudheid en de daaropvolgende middeleeuwen een groot deel van ...
Hace 5 días · Founded by Constantine the Great as the co-capital of the Roman Empire, Constantinople was the heir to the Rome. In this article, I will tell a story that starts from 330, when Constantine founded the city, and continues until 1453, when Constantinople fell.
Hace 5 días · Byzantine Empire Map (At its height & Over time) 2024. 25 May 2024 by Serhat Engül. The Byzantine Empire map shows us the evolution of a mysterious civilization over time. The Eastern Rome, which separated from the Western Rome in 395, eventually evolved into the culture known as Byzantium in modern history.
Hace 4 días · By Philip Chrysopoulos. May 26, 2024. El Greco: The Disrobing of Christ (cropped) is a prime example of Byzantine art after the fall of Constantinople. Public Domain. The Byzantine contribution to art, and especially to painting, was original and reached a degree of expressiveness that can rarely be compared with any other.
Hace 2 días · Constantine I [g] (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.
Hace 4 días · On 13 April 1204 the western or Latin armies participating in the Fourth Crusade conquered Constantinople, the capital of Byzantium. The approaching 800th anniversary of that event has generated renewed interest in the background, context and impact of that crusade, expressed in several new studies and in conferences.
Hace 5 días · Constantine XI Palaeologus (born February 9, 1404, Constantinople, Byzantine Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]—died May 29, 1453, Constantinople) was the last Byzantine emperor (1449–53), killed in the final defense of Constantinople against the Ottoman Turks. He is sometimes referred to as Constantine XII, based on the erroneous idea that Constantine Lascaris was crowned in 1204.
