Byzantine period
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The Byzantine period refers to the era of the Eastern Roman Empire centered on Constantinople, marked by Orthodox Christianity, Greek-speaking administration, and a rich legacy in art, law, and theology from late antiquity to the mid-15th century.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Byzantine period canonical | 61 |
| Byzantine era | 6 |
| Byzantine | 2 |
| Byzantine world | 1 |
| Justinianic era | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
era of the Eastern Roman Empire
ⓘ
historical period ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominantReligion | Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endCause | Fall of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1453 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ottoman period in former Byzantine lands ⓘ |
| follows | Late Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitectureStyle | Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | Byzantine art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCenter | Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoreTerritory |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceOn |
Balkan cultures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic art NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian culture ⓘ Slavic cultures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSphere | Byzantine culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCurrency |
nomisma
ⓘ
solidus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicFeature | Mediterranean trade network ⓘ |
| hasEducationLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Fourth Crusade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iconoclasm NERFINISHED ⓘ Schism of 1054 NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Constantinople (1453) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentForm |
autocratic monarchy
ⓘ
imperial theocracy ⓘ |
| hasLegalSystem |
Justinianic Code
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryTradition | Byzantine literature ⓘ |
| hasMilitarySystem | theme system ⓘ |
| hasNotableRuler |
Alexios I Komnenos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basil II NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantine XI Palaiologos NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantine the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Heraclius NERFINISHED ⓘ Justinian I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTradition | Christian Neoplatonism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligionInfluenceOn |
Eastern Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalTradition | Byzantine theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | Classical antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
4th century
ⓘ
late 3rd century ⓘ |
Referenced by (71)
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Byzantine world
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Byzantine era
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Byzantine era
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Justinianic era
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Byzantine era
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Byzantine era
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