THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

  • 313

    CREATION OF THE EMPIRE

  • 395

    THEODOSIUS I DIVIDED THE ROMAN EMPIRE

    THE EMPEROR THEODOSIUS DIVIDED THE ROMAN EMPIRE. HE MADE CONSTANTINOPLE THE CAPITAL OF THE EASTER ROMAN EMPIRE
  • 406

    INVASION OF THE WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE

  • 476

    END OF WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE

  • Period: 527 to 565

    REIGN OF JUSTINIAN THE GREAT

  • 1453

    END OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE