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Greek History & Culture – Should we reject Byzantium?

Why we should not abolish the name "Byzantium" and use "the east Roman empire" in preference

Today, 570 years ago The Fall of Constantinople changed the course of history

The Ottoman Turks breached the walls of the queen of cities

Byzantine Woman’s Remains Found at a Castle in Turkey

The grave was found under stones in an area of the castle that once contained a church and a monastery

1,600-year-old Byzantine flute discovered in Turkey

It is made from a small cattle bone and a bronze ring

Amazing gold and amethyst Byzantine ring unearthed in Israel

The ring may date back to the third century

10 fascinating facts you might not know about the Byzantine Empire

It was known as the Eastern Roman Empire

How the Chinese viewed the Byzantines: A fascinating audio extract from a primary Chinese source (video)

It is uploaded on the Youtube channel Voices of the Past

Step back in time to Byzantine Athens (photos)

It is a beautiful, yet little known part of the history of Athens

How the Byzantine Empire began in Greece

A basic intro to the Byzantine Empire's history