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22 de sept. de 2021 · All the time it appears that Byzantine cultural and religious influence spread in Kievan Rus. It seems that a mother of a Grand Prince, Olga was baptized by Byzantine missionaries. The Grand Princess Olga ruled as regent for her son Sviatoslav, however despite his mothers’ influence he remained an avowed pagan.
26 de abr. de 2024 · Justinian I was born of peasant parents. His name at birth was Petrus Sabbatius. He took the Roman name “Justinianus” from his uncle, Justin. It was through Justin that Justinian advanced. In the early 500s, Justin—a high-ranking military commander in Constantinople (now Istanbul)—took Justinian under his wing. He ensured that Justinian received a Classical education and military training.
The Byzantine emperor Justinian I achieved a number of accomplishments during his reign. He sponsored the construction of infrastructure such as dams and bridges across the empire; the completion of the Hagia Sophia cathedral also occurred during his reign. He is also known for his sponsorship of the "Code of Justinian", a collection of laws ...
22 de mar. de 2018 · The Eastern Roman Empire continued on as the Byzantine Empire until 1453, and though known early on as simply "the Roman Empire", it did not much resemble that entity at all. The Western Roman Empire would become re-invented later as The Holy Roman Empire (962-1806), but that construct, also, was far removed from the Roman Empire of antiquity and was an "empire" in name only.
20 de mar. de 2009 · Summary This chapter contains sections titled: The Beginnings The Baptism of Rus' The Period of Mongol Rule Byzantium and Russia after the Fall of the Byzantine Empire Notes References Further Reading
3 – Weaponry. The Byzantine Empire looked as if it was in dire straits by the 7 th century as it lost Egypt, Syria and Palestine to Arab invaders in the space of a generation. Soon, these invaders set their sights on Constantinople but in 673, a man called supposedly called Kallinikos of Heliopolis discovered a weapon capable of incredible ...
15 de ene. de 2023 · Theodora’s strong commitment to her beliefs and principles, diplomacy, and political skills made her one of the most influential Empresses of the Byzantine Empire. Her husband and emperor, Justinian I, treated her as an equal partner, which is almost unmatched in history, especially in the first century when the role and status of women were highly marginalized.
