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Period: 330 to
emporor constantine
emporor constantine was creditec with converting rome to christianty. was also the first emporor to allow christianity. -
Period: 527 to
justinian becomes emperor of the byzantines
justinian created a set of laws called the justinian code. he had a goal to reuniting the romen empire. -
Period: 533 to 554
general belisarius military campain
belisarius was know for winning many battles as justinians bodygaurd. also sqoushed the nike revolt. -
Period: 537 to
hagia sophia completed
hagia sophia means holy wisdom. it is a domed moument originally built as a catherdral in the 6th century. -
Period: Jan 1, 600 to Jan 1, 700
islamic concquests parts of the byzantine territory
the first know intoduction of islamic to europe is from an islamic prisoner. these battles of the muslims vs the byzantines where long battles. -
Period: Jan 1, 1025 to
emperor basil II military conquests
emperor basil was know as bulgar slayer. because of his military conquests. he was emperor from 976-1025. during his reign the roman and the eastern church widened. -
Period: Jan 1, 1054 to
great schism
the great schism was when the roman church divided into two the roman church and the eastern church in 1054. -
Period: Jan 1, 1095 to
emperor alexios and pope urban II
emperor alexios asked urban for a request for help with the turks and urban answered with to preach the first crusade. emperor alexios during his reign that the Komnenos family came to full power. -
Period: Jan 1, 1204 to
Fourth crusade
an army of 20,000 men and a fleet of about 200 ships lead by Venetian sailors and warriors, broke in and began to loot the greatest metropolis in the Christian world. -
Period: Jan 1, 1453 to
The end of the Byzantine empire
Turks from the Ottoman Empire captured the city of Constantinople bringing an official end to the Byzantine Empire. The Turks used cannons to weaken the Byzantine defenses . -
Period: to
islamic conquests parts of the byzantine territory
the fight for these territorys ended up being long battles.
one of the earliest intoductions of islam to europope was from an islamic prisoner.