Byzantine Empire

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Sources

1. BookChildren of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
2. BookThe Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings
3. BookDe Administrando Imperio

Relations

has part:

• Amorium

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium

• Chersonesus

  Sources: The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, The Russian Primary Chronicle: Laurentian Text

• Despotate of the Morea

  Sources: The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Varangian Guard

  Sources: Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings

enemy of:

• Great Seljuk Empire

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land

• Normans1081 O.S. – 1085 O.S.

  Sources: The Alexiad, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Osman I

  Sources: Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State, The Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age 1300–1600

chronicled by:

• John Skylitzes

  Sources: John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Michael Psellos

  Sources: Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Niketas Choniates

  Sources: O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Theophanes the Confessor

  Sources: The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor: Byzantine and Near Eastern History AD 284–813, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

has capital:

• Constantinople330 CE O.S. – 1453 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

ruled by:

• Alexios I Komnenos1081 O.S. – 1118 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The Alexiad

• Alexios III Angelos1195 O.S. – 1203 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs

• Alexios IV Angelos1203 O.S. – 1204 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs

• Anastasius I491 CE O.S. – 518 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Andronikos I Komnenos1183 O.S. – 1185 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs

• Andronikos II Palaiologos1282 O.S. – 1328 O.S.

  Sources: Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State, The Ottoman Empire: The Classical Age 1300–1600

• Andronikos III Palaiologos1328 O.S. – 15 Jun 1341 O.S.

  Sources: The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century

• Arcadius395 CE O.S. – 408 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Basil I867 CE O.S. – 886 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057

• Basil II976 CE O.S. – 15 Dec 1025 O.S.

  Sources: The Russian Primary Chronicle: Laurentian Text, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

• Constantine IV668 CE O.S. – 685 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor: Byzantine and Near Eastern History AD 284–813

• Constantine V741 CE O.S. – 775 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

• Constantine VI780 CE O.S. – 797 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

• Constantine X Doukas1059 O.S. – 1067 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus

• Constantine XI1449 O.S. – 29 May 1453 O.S.

  Sources: The Fall of Constantinople 1453

• Heraclius610 CE O.S. – 641 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Irene of Athens797 CE O.S. – 802 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

• Isaac II Angelos1185 O.S. – 1195 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs

• John II Komnenos1118 O.S. – 1143 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs

• John VI Kantakouzenos1347 O.S. – 1354 O.S.

  Sources: The Black Death, 1346–1353: The Complete History, The Black Death: The Great Mortality of 1348–1350: A Brief History with Documents

• John VIII Palaiologos1425 O.S. – 1448 O.S.

  Sources: The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Justin I518 CE O.S. – 527 CE O.S.

  Sources: History of the Wars, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Justin II565 CE O.S. – 578 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium

• Justinian I527 CE O.S. – 565 CE O.S.

  Sources: History of the Wars, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Justinian II685 CE O.S. – 695 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Leo I the Thracian457 CE O.S. – 474 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Leo III the Isaurian717 CE O.S. – 741 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

• Leo V the Armenian813 CE O.S. – 820 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

• Manuel I Komnenos1143 O.S. – 1180 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs

• Manuel II Palaiologos1391 O.S. – 1425 O.S.

  Sources: The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Maurice582 CE O.S. – 602 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Michael II820 CE O.S. – 829 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

• Michael III842 CE O.S. – 867 CE O.S.

  Sources: Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings

• Michael V Kalaphates1041 O.S. – 1042 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus

• Michael VII Doukas1071 O.S. – 1078 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus

• Michael VIII Palaiologos1259 O.S. – 1282 O.S.

  Sources: The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Nikephoros I802 CE O.S. – 811 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor: Byzantine and Near Eastern History AD 284–813

• Phokas602 CE O.S. – 610 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Romanos IV Diogenes1068 O.S. – 1071 O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus

• Theodosius II408 CE O.S. – 450 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

• Theophilos829 CE O.S. – 842 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850: A History

• Tiberius II Constantine578 CE O.S. – 582 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium

• Zeno474 CE O.S. – 491 CE O.S.

  Sources: A History of the Byzantine State and Society, The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium

split into:

• Despotate of Epirussince 1205 O.S.

  Sources: The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Empire of Nicaea1204 O.S. – 1261 O.S.

  Sources: The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Empire of Trebizondsince 1204 O.S.

  Sources: The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261–1453, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

traded with ←:

• Republic of Genoa

  Sources: O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Republic of Pisa

  Sources: O City of Byzantium: Annals of Niketas Choniatēs, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

• Republic of Venicesince 1082 O.S.

  Sources: The Alexiad, A History of the Byzantine State and Society

Appears in16 items

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  Pandemics2 items
  • First plague pandemic541 CE
  • The Plague of Justinian541 CE
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  The Black Death1 item
  • Plague reaches Constantinople1347 O.S.
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  The Byzantine Empire1 item
  • 
    Basil II dies15 Dec 1025 O.S.
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  The History of Money2 items
  • 
    Constantine’s solidusc. 310 CE O.S.
  • 
    Abd al-Malik’s gold dinar77 AH
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  The Islamic Golden Age1 item
  • Battle of the YarmoukRajab 15 AH
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  The Ottoman Empire5 items
  • The rise: from frontier lordship to empire699 AH
  • Osman defeats the Byzantines at Bapheus27 Jul 1302 O.S.
  • Orhan1324 O.S.
  • Bursa surrenders to Orhan1326 O.S.
  • Adrianople becomes Edirnec. 1369 O.S.
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  The Travels of Ibn Battuta2 items
  • AstrakhanShawwal 732 AH
  • 
    ConstantinopleMuharram 733 AH
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  The Viking Age2 items
  • Oleg’s treaty with Byzantium911 CE O.S.
  • Harald Sigurdsson in the Varangian Guard1034 O.S.