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Explores the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire, including important figures who shaped its history and the role it played in protecting Christianity from Islam's expansion across western Europe.

HISTORY / Ancient / Greece. --- Byzantine Empire --- Civilization. --- History. --- Alexios I Komnenos. --- Anatolia. --- Anna Komnene. --- Apse. --- Arabs. --- Asia Minor. --- Avars (Caucasus). --- Balkans. --- Basil I. --- Basil II. --- Basilica. --- Belisarius. --- Bosphorus. --- Byzantine Greeks. --- Byzantine art. --- Byzantium. --- Caliphate. --- Christendom. --- Christianity. --- City-state. --- Clergy. --- Constantine IX Monomachos. --- Constantine VII. --- Constantine VIII. --- Constantine XI Palaiologos. --- Constantinople. --- Courtier. --- Diocletian. --- Doukas (historian). --- Early Muslim conquests. --- Eastern Mediterranean. --- Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. --- Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. --- Ecumenical council. --- Eunuch. --- Filioque. --- Gold coin. --- Greek fire. --- Greeks. --- Heresy. --- Historian. --- Honorius (emperor). --- Icon. --- Iconoclasm. --- Imperialism. --- Irene of Athens. --- Islam. --- Jews. --- John I Tzimiskes. --- Justinian II. --- Komnenos. --- Late Antiquity. --- Latins (Italic tribe). --- Literacy. --- Macedonian dynasty. --- Manuel I Komnenos. --- Michael III. --- Michael VIII Palaiologos. --- Middle Ages. --- Monastery. --- Mosque. --- Mount Athos. --- Near East. --- New Laws. --- Nikephoros (Caesar). --- Occupation of Constantinople. --- Ottoman Empire. --- Paganism. --- Papal primacy. --- Parchment. --- Pechenegs. --- Peloponnese. --- Persecution. --- Phokas (Byzantine family). --- Pope Urban II. --- Pope. --- Religious image. --- Robert Guiscard. --- Roman Empire. --- Roman Law. --- Romanos II. --- Sea of Marmara. --- Slavs. --- Southern Italy. --- Statue. --- Tax. --- The Goths. --- The Monastery. --- Theodore Metochites. --- Theodosius I. --- Theodosius II. --- Theology. --- Theophano (10th century). --- Thessaloniki. --- Tomb. --- Trabzon. --- Vandals. --- Warfare. --- Wealth. --- Writing.