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Cyril and Methodius

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Saints Cyril and Methodius, were 9th-century Byzantine Greek brothers born in Thessalonica, Greek Macedonia, in the Byzantine Empire. They were the principal Christian missionaries among the Slavic ...

Phocas

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Phocas (born at 547 – died at 5 October 610) was Byzantine Emperor from 602 to 610. He usurped the throne from the Emperor Maurice, and was himself overthrown by Heraclius after losing a civil war.

Constantine the Great

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Constantine the Great (born at 27 February c. 272 – died at 22 May 337), also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine, was Roman Emperor from 306 to 337. Constantine was the son of Flavius ...

Leo III the Isaurian

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Leo III the Isaurian also known as the Syrian (born at 685 – died at 18 June 741) was Byzantine Emperor from 717 until his death in 741. He put an end to a period of instability, successfully ...

Iconoclasm

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The Byzantine Iconoclasm (Eikonomachía) refers to two periods in the history of the Byzantine Empire when the use of religious images or icons was opposed by religious and imperial authorities within ...

The Fall

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Constantinople by this stage was underpopulated and dilapidated. The population of the city had collapsed so severely that it was now little more than a cluster of villages separated by fields. On 2 ...

Constantine XI Palaiologos

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Constantine XI Dragaš Palaiologos, Latinized as Palaeologus ( born at February 1404 – died at 29 May 1453) was the last reigning Byzantine Emperor, reigning as a member of the Palaiologos dynasty ...

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