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What does Byzantine Empire mean?

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  1. (historical) predominantly the Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages with a capital city of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), originally known as Byzantium, which fell in 1453
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The symbol of the Byzantine Empire is also impressive. It is signifiable in the floor of the church.
It was in this period that Bulgaria reached the peak of its territorial expansion, penetrating deep into the Byzantine Empire.
While its connections with the Byzantine Empire were friendly, there were wars with the Franconians.
After the fall of Rome, theoretical studies on military science continued in the Byzantine empire and in the Arab world.
Some twenty years later the Wallachians were in open revolt and became independent of the Byzantine Empire.
The art of painting icons has its origins in the Byzantine empire of the sixth and seventh century.

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