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	Byzantine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A citizen of the Byzantine Empire, or a native Greek during the middle ages.
		List of Byzantine emperors, of the late Roman Empire, called Byzantine.
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Byzantine (118 words)

	Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Byzantine Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Greek-speaking Roman Empire during the Middle Ages, centred at its capital in Constantinople.
		Byzantines identified themselves as Romaioi (Ρωμαίοι - Romans) which had already become a synonym for a Hellene (Έλλην - Greek), and more than ever before were developing a national consciousness, as residents of Ρωμανία (Romania, as the Byzantine state and its world were called).
		The Byzantine Empire was the empire that brought widespread adoption of Christianity to Europe - arguably one of the central aspects of a modern Europe’s identity.
	www.lookitup.co.za /e/a/s/Eastern_Roman_Empire_92c8.html (4416 words)

	Roman Empire - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The end of the Western Empire is traditionally set as 4th September 476 a.d., when the Germanic chieftain Odoacer forced the abdication of the last Western Emperor Romulus Augustus and sent the Imperial insignia to Constantinople; henceforth Odoacer ruled nominally as dux on behalf of Constantinople.
		Such names include Western Roman Empire, Eastern Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire which are used interchangeably throughout this article to mean the same as Roman Empire (or the Western or Eastern part thereof).
		After the fall of Constantinople, the Russian Empire, as inheritor of the Byzantine Empire's Orthodox Christian tradition, counted itself as the third Rome (with Constantinople being the second).
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Roman_Empire (9301 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Byzantine Emperors completed the transition from the idea of the Emperor as a semi-republican official to the Emperor as a traditional monarch when Emperor Heraclius took the title of Basileus (the original Greek word for "King") in the seventh century.
		A specifically Byzantine development of emperor's position was cesaropapism, position as leader of christians.
		In 1472, the last Byzantine emperor's niece, Sophia Paleologue, married Ivan III, grand duke of Moscow, who began championing the idea of Russia being the successor to the Byzantine Empire.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/emperor (6344 words)

	Articles - Ravenna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		However, Byzantine Emperor Justinian I was fanatically orthodox, and opposed both Ostrogoth rule and the Arian cult.
		Following the conquests of Belisarius for the Emperor Justinian I in the sixth century, Ravenna became the seat of the Byzantine governor of Italy, the Exarch, and was known as the Exarchate of Ravenna.
		Due to donations by the Ottonian emperors, the archbishop of Ravenna was the richest in Italy after the Papacy, and was thus successfully able to challenge the temporal authority of the Pope on occasion.
	www.techize.com /articles/Ravenna (878 words)

	Greeks - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		After the 4th century BC, Greek became the lingua franca of the East Mediterranean region and was widely spoken by educated non-Greeks.
		The 11th-century Trebizond Gospel was commissioned by the Komnenoi family of Byzantine emperors.
		All Roman citizens, and thus all subjects of the Byzantine Empire, were Romaic.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Greeks (2162 words)

	Anno Domini - Wikipedia
		The Papacy was in regular contact throughout the Middle Ages with enovys of the Byzantine world, and had a clear enough idea (sudden deaths and deposals intervening) of who was emperor at any one time.
		The Anno Domini system was developed by a monk named Dionysius Exiguus (often described as a Scythian) in Rome around the middle of the 6th century, but was not widely adopted.
		Byzantine chroniclers like Theophanes continued to date each year in their world chronicles on a different and much more popular Judaeo-Christian basis — from the notional Creation of the World as calculated by Christian and Jewish scholars in the first 5 centuries of the Christian era.
	nostalgia.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anno_Domini (1145 words)

	Dara - Unipedia
		The Byzantine Empire was at war with the Sassanids from 527, supposedly because Kavadh I had tried to force the Iberians to become Zoroastrians.
		A reserve of Byzantine cavalry led by the general John was located in the rear of the right flank.
		In 639 the Arabs captured it, and it remained in their hands until 942 when it was sacked by the Byzantines.
	www.unipedia.info /Dara.html (807 words)

	Saint Cyril (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		They convinced many of the ecclesiastical authorities of their time to permit translation of the liturgy and Gospels into Old Church Slavonic (Old Church Slavonic: The Slavic language into which the Bible was translated in the 9th Century).
		The Vita Cyrilli has a marked preference for the number seven; according to it, Cyril or Constantine was the youngest of seven brothers, at seven years of age gave himself to the pursuit of heavenly wisdom, at fourteen was left an orphan.
		It is obvious that the opportunity to extend Byzantine influence among the Slavs would be there; and the task was entrusted to Cyril and Methodius.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/saint_cyril (1484 words)

	Roman Empire Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ LocalColorArtists.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Roman Empire is also used as translation of the expression Imperium Romanum, probably the best known Latin expression where the word imperium is used in the meaning of a territory, the "Roman Empire", as that part of the world under Roman rule.
		The end of the Western Empire is traditionally set as 4th September 476, when the Germanic chieftain Odoacer forced the abdication of the last Western Emperor Romulus Augustus and sent the Imperial insignia to Constantinople; henceforth Odoacer ruled nominally as dux on behalf of Constantinople.
		According to this theory, during the Principate (from the Latin word princeps, meaning "first citizen") the realities of dictatorship were carefully concealed behind Republican forms; while during the Dominate (from the word dominus, meaning "Lord") imperial power showed its uncovered face, with golden crowns and ornate imperial ritual.
	localcolorartists.com /encyclopedia/Roman_Empire (9483 words)

	Egypt - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		For the history of Egypt from the earliest times through to the end of Byzantine rule in 639, see Egypt, ancient.
		In 639, during the caliphate of Umar, the second caliph of Islam, an Arab army of 4,000 men was sent to take Egypt, then a part of the Byzantine Empire.
		They defeated the Byzantines at Heliopolis in 640, and the conquest of Egypt proceeded with very little difficulty, being complete by 642.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Egypt (7147 words)

	EMPEROR FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		His successors held on to the title Tsar until the conquest of Bulgaria by the Byzantines in 1018.
		After conquering the Byzantine Empire in 1453, Mehmed II also took the title of Roman emperor.
		Although in English the Ottoman rulers are generally known by the Turkish title ''Sultan'', their titles of Padishah and Emperor would remain among the lists of titles carried by the Ottoman sultans until the monarchy was abolished in 1922.
	www.popstudy.com /Emperor (5457 words)

	Computer Greeks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Herodotus says that the Athenians declared, before the battle of Plataea, that they would not go over to Mardonius, because in the first place, they were bound to avenge the burning of the Acropolis; and, secondly, they would not betray their fellow Greeks, to whom they were bound by
		The idea of being of Greek heritage was so common, a defining entry off of the disambiguation page seemed appropriate.Skeetch 04:11, Nov 5, 2003 (UTC) :It seems to me that anything linking here would be better served by a link to one of the other "Greek" pages.
		Generally, it's not to hard, as many entries are for Greek language (someone learnt it at school, or a word comes from it).
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/49/computer-greeks.html (929 words)

	Face Painting - Info Face Painting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This is a disambiguation face painting page a navigational aid which face painting lists
		Sodium face painting is in face painting the face painting skeleton and extracellular fluids face painting and is necessary for fluid and acidbase balance, cell face painting permeability, and face painting muscle function.
		Art seems to face painting be almost universal face painting throughout the human race face painting integral to the face painting humancondition.
	facepainting.azawia.com (939 words)

	Byzantine - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Byzantine : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		noun: a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire
		Words similar to Byzantine: convoluted, intricate, involved, knotty, labyrinthine, tangled, tortuous, byzantine architecture, more...
	www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=Byzantine (274 words)

	Byzantine directory - BaghdadMuseum.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		the method we've chosen, as is used on this Byzantine topic area, is to present lists of links at the top of the page in handy "title only" form, while providing additional commentary for those who desire it, as footnotes.
		The Byzantine Empire is also known as the Eastern Roman Empire for it was in fact a continuation...
		The word Byzantine refers to: This is a disambiguation page a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	www.baghdadmuseum.info /civilizations/byzantine.php (854 words)

	Troy: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This article is about the city of Troy / Ilion as described in the works of Homer (Homer: An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs), and the location of an ancient city associated with it.
		In Byzantine (Byzantine: A native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire) times the city declined gradually, and eventually disappeared.
		With the rise of modern critical history, Troy and the Trojan War were consigned to the realms of legend.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/troy (3904 words)

	Ravenna
		Ravenna, a city in Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, was an important port and administrative center in the late Roman empire and the early Middle Ages.
		Following the conquests of the Emperor Justinian I in the sixth century, Ravenna was the seat of the Byzantine governor of Italy, the Exarch.
		Numerous beautiful Byzantine mosaics remain to this day.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/r/ra/ravenna.html (155 words)

	Boa Emerald Tree - Info Boa Emerald Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Artists have to express themselves so that their public is aroused, but they do not have
		Byzantine jewelry, influenced by boa emerald tree East Asia
		This is a disambiguation page a navigational aid boa emerald tree which
	emeraldtreeboa.azawia.com /boaemeraldtree.html (939 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Basil (disambiguation)
		There were two Byzantine emperors with the name Basil:
		Basil Argyros, a spy for an alternate Byzantine Empire
		Basil of Baker Street, a character by Eve Titus and the protagonist of the Disney animation, The Great Mouse Detective
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Basil_(disambiguation) (168 words)

	byzantine - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Byzantine : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
		Byzantine : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
		Phrases that include byzantine: byzantine architecture, byzantine art, byzantine music, byzantine chant, byzantine emperor constantine iv, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=byzantine (274 words)

	Burning bush - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This occurred after he had to flee Egypt, and was when he was called to go and demand the release of the Israelites.
		In Byzantine times, Saint Catherine's monastery was built on a traditional site of the biblical event.
		What was thought to be the original burning bush is now dead, but a bush claimed to be its descendant is on view today.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Burning_bush (327 words)

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