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The Roman Empire believed that the empire was to big for one person to rule and divided it into a tetrarchy (rule of four) with an emperor and co-emperor
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Flavius Belisarious was a general of the byzantine Empire
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The nika revolt was a devistating riot that took place in the medieval Constinople, in the eastern roman empire.
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there was a series of wars
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The reign of Basil II, widely acknowledged to be one of the outstanding Byzantine emperors, admirably illustrates both the strength and the weakness of the Byzantine system of government
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The Great Schism of 1054 was the split between the Eastern and Western Christian Churches. In 1054, relations between the Greek speaking Eastern of the Byzantine empire and the Latin speaking Western traditions within the Christian Church reached a terminal crisis.
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Pipe urban II makes perhaps the most influential speech of the Middle Ages. By calling all Christians in Europe to war against Muslims in order to reclaim the holy Land
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Western Europeanan armed expidition originally intended to conquer Muslim controlled Jerusalem by means of an invasion through Egypt.
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The siege of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire and one of the most heavily fortified cities in the world, took place in 1453.Sultan Mehmed II, ruler of the Ottoman Turks, led the assault.