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Hace 5 días · By the end of the 13th century, parts of central Greece were once again in Byzantine hands, and the Byzantine despotate of the Morea controlled much of the central and southeastern Peloponnese, but to its north the principality of Achaea remained an important Frankish power.
Hace 3 días · At the beginning of the 2nd millennium of Christian history, the church of Constantinople, capital of the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) Empire, was at the peak of its world influence and power. Neither Rome, which had become a provincial town and its church an instrument in the hands of political interests, nor Europe under the ...
Hace 3 días · Constantine’s new city walls tripled the size of Byzantium, which now contained imperial buildings, such as the completed Hippodrome begun by Septimius Severus, a huge palace, legislative halls, several imposing churches, and streets decorated with multitudes of statues taken from rival cities.
Hace 3 días · Ioustinianós, Byzantine Greek pronunciation: [i.ustini.aˈnos]; 482 – 14 November 565), [b] also known as Justinian the Great, [c] was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565. His reign was marked by the ambitious but only partly realized renovatio imperii, or "restoration of the Empire". [5]
Hace 3 días · Suintila. The Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 was the final and most devastating of the series of wars fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Persian Sasanian Empire. The previous war between the two powers had ended in 591 after Emperor Maurice helped the Sasanian king Khosrow II regain his throne.
Hace 2 horas · Philo of Byzantium, a contemporary of Ctesibius, was another brilliant inventor whose contributions to technology have largely faded from popular memory. Philo was an engineer, physicist, and writer whose work encompassed a wide range of subjects, including mechanics, optics, and pneumatics. One of Philo’s most impressive inventions was the ...
Hace 4 días · Episode 308 – The Fall of Anatolia. Posted on August 28, 2024 by thehistoryofbyzantium. The arrival of the Mongols in Anatolia would eventually lead to the expulsion of the Romans. Mongol dominance of the plateau sent waves of tribes into Byzantine territory. It was a crisis which the Emperor Andronikos was not equal to.