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Byzantium (/ b ɪ ˈ z æ n t i ə m,-ʃ ə m /) or Byzantion (Ancient Greek: Βυζάντιον) was an ancient Thracian settlement and later a Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity which is known as Istanbul today.
Byzantium es una película de Neil Jordan con Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton y Sam Riley, sobre dos jóvenes mujeres vampiro que llegan a una pequeña ciudad costera. La película combina elementos de terror, fantástico y drama, y recibió críticas positivas de la prensa española.
Byzantium es una película irlandesa de terror y fantasía de 2012 dirigida por Neil Jordan y protagonizada por Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, Sam Riley y Jonny Lee Miller. Narra la historia de dos vampiresas que se refugian en un deteriorado hotel tras ser perseguidas por otros vampiros.
6 de may. de 2024 · Modern historians use the term Byzantine Empire to distinguish the state from the western portion of the Roman Empire. The name refers to Byzantium, an ancient Greek colony and transit point that became the location of the Byzantine Empire’s capital city, Constantinople.
During most of its existence, the empire remained the most powerful economic, cultural, and military force in the Mediterranean world. The term "Byzantine Empire" was only coined following the empire's demise; its citizens referred to the polity as the "Roman Empire" and to themselves as "Romans".
Bizancio (griego antiguo Βυζάντιον, Byzàntion, latín Byzantium) fue una ciudad antigua helena situada en Tracia en la parte occidental de la entrada del estrecho del Bósforo, en el continente europeo, sobre una parte de la actual ciudad de Estambul, y que ha ocupado un lugar destacado en la Historia.
21 de feb. de 2013 · The ancient city of Byzantium was founded by Greek colonists from Megara around 657 BCE. According to the historian Tacitus, it was built on the European side of the Strait of Bosporus on the order of the “god of Delphi” who said to build “opposite the land of the blind”.
