The Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire : The Rome After Rome
Discover the complete history of the Eastern Roman Empire, from Constantinople’s foundation to the fall of Byzantium in 1453.
Discover the complete history of the Eastern Roman Empire, from Constantinople’s foundation to the fall of Byzantium in 1453.
Explore the Roman Walls of Constantinople, from Constantine to the Theodosian fortifications that protected the Byzantine capital for 1,000 years.
Explore the Titus Tunnel in Hatay and the ancient port of Seleukeia Pieria. Discover Rome’s monumental flood control system and Mediterranean harbor.
The Hippodrome of Constantinople once formed the political and social heart of Byzantine Constantinople. Roman emperor Septimius Severus began its construction in the early 3rd century, and Constantine the Great[…]
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Hagia Sophia does not belong to one culture or one religion. It tells the story of empires rising, collapsing, and transforming around it. A Short Timeline The building we see[…]