The fall of the Byzantine Empire

By Shari McElrath
  • 565

    Height of Byzantine Empire

    Justinian and Theadora's reigns was the height of the Byzantine empire. During this year of course. That was the year the empire was at it's most powerful.
  • Jan 1, 693

    Loss of Territory

    Muslims were attacking none other than the city of Constantinople. After came the fall of Constantinople. Thety also had north africa to them.
  • Jan 1, 1054

    Split in the empire

    This was when Alexander the great had the Roman empire split into two seperate empires. The western empire was constantly attacked as for the eastern empire it wasn't attacked as much as the other.
  • Jan 1, 1204

    Attacks

    Crusaders were attacking around this time. By the 1300 Byzantine was only Constantinople. Which was also and included part of greece.
  • Jan 1, 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

    It fell to the ottoman truks.