Byzantine Empire — the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Empire in A.D. 476. Cap.: Constantinople. * * * Empire, southeastern and southern Europe and western Asia. It began as the city of Byzantium, which had grown from an ancient Greek colony… … Universalium
Byzantine art — The most famous of the surviving Byzantine mosaics of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople the image of Christ Pantocrator on the walls of the upper southern gallery. Christ is flanked by the Virgin Mary and John the Baptist. The mosaics were made… … Wikipedia
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Outline of the Byzantine Empire — See also: Index of Byzantine Empire related articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Byzantine Empire: Contents 1 Nature of the Byzantine Empire 2 Geography of the Byzantine Empire 3 Government and pol … Wikipedia
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St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery — is a Eastern Catholic cemetery in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, United States, a suburb approximately convert|5|mi|km south of downtown Pittsburgh. It is sited on a hillside in the southwest corner of the intersection of Connor Road and Pennsylvania … Wikipedia
Greece, history of — ▪ Byzantine to modern Introduction history of the area from the Byzantine (Byzantine Empire) period, beginning about AD 300, to the present. For earlier periods, see Aegean civilizations; ancient Greek civilization; and Hellenistic Age.… … Universalium
Manuel I Komnenos — This article is about the 12th century Byzantine Emperor. For the eldest son of Andronikos I Komnenos and father of Alexios I of Trebizond, see Manuel Komnenos (born 1145). Manuel I Komnenos Emp … Wikipedia
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