Byzantine Timeline

By maarobinson
  • 330

    Emperor Constantine I Fiounded the Byzantine Capital

    constantine rebuilt the greek city Byzantine and named it after himself called Constantinople. He made it the new capital of Byzantine.
  • Period: 330 to Jan 1, 1453

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  • 527

    Justinian Becomes Emperor of the Byzantines

    he ruled the empire from 527 to 565 AD. he also expanded and was rebuilding the capital constantinople.
  • 537

    Hagia Sophia Completed

    Was a former Greek Orthodox, later then was a Imperial mosque, now is a museum. Hagia sophia means " holy wisdom".
  • 545

    Genral Belisarius Military Campaign

    The leading military general for BYzantine Emperor justinian I. He led the Imperial armies against persia the kingdom of North America.
  • Jan 1, 700

    Islamic Conquest s parts of the Byzantine Teriritory

    It began with the Islamic Prophet muhammed in the 7th century.The Islamic conquest is also referred to as Muslim conquest and Arab conquest.
  • Jan 1, 1025

    Emperor Basil II MIlitary Conquests up to the year 1025

    Extended imperial rule in the Balkans, Mesopotamia, Geogia, and Armenia. He also increased his Domestic authority by attacking the military aristocracy and the church.
  • Jan 1, 1054

    Great Schism

    The term schism has two major events the history of christinanity the Eastern Orthodox and western Roman churches.The East-West Schism was the event that divided christinanity into western catholicism and Eastern orthodox.
  • Jan 1, 1095

    Emperor Alexios I and Pope Urban II

    Alexios the Byzantine Emperor \asked the Pope Urban II for aid from the west against the Seljuq Turks. Pope urban Initiated the frist crusade and setted up the modern-day Roman Curia for a Royal Court to help run the Church.
  • Jan 1, 1204

    Fourth Crusade

    The Crusaders of Western Europe Invaded Orthodox Christian city of constantinople the capital of the Byzantine Emperor. What was originally intended was to Conquer Muslim who controlled jerusalem by means of an invasion through Eygpt.
  • Jan 1, 1453

    end of the Byzantines

    The end of the Byzantines was the caputure of the capital of Eastern Roman Empire by an invading army called the Ottoman Empire.The capture of Constatinople was the end of the Roman Empire an Imperial state.