Concept information
Preferred term
Byzantium
Definition
- Byzantium, or the Byzantine Empire, is the modern name for the Eastern Roman Empire. It lasted approximately 1,000 years, until the mid-15th century, and was central to the history of the Middle East and its relationship with western Europe. [Source: Cultural Sociology of the Middle East, Asia, & Africa: An Encyclopedia; Byzantium]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Byzantium
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