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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 Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity and Istanbul today.
Succeeded by. Roman Empire. Ottoman Empire. The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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.
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”.
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.
24 de ago. de 2010 · The Byzantine Empire was a vast and powerful civilization that spanned the eastern half of the Roman Empire from A.D. 330 to 1453. It survived for 1,000 years as a cultural and military buffer between Europe and Asia, and as a center of art, literature and learning. Learn about its origins, religion, rulers, history and legacy.
31 de may. de 2013 · Byzantium is a drama fantasy horror film about two mysterious women who are vampires and seek refuge in a coastal town. The film stars Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Sam Riley and Caleb Landry Jones, and is directed by Neil Jordan.