Byzantium and Kievan Russ By 99028136 Period: 313 to 337 Reign of Constantinople 325 Council of Nicaea Period: 329 to 379 Life of St. Basil of Caesarea 330 Transfer of Roman Government to Constantinople Period: 527 to 565 Reign of Justinian Period: 717 to 741 Reign of Leo III Period: 726 to 843 Iconoclastic Controversy Period: 976 to 1025 Reign of Basil II, "the Bulgar-Slayer" 989 Conversion of Prince Vladimir of Kiev to Orthodox Christianity 1054 Beginning of the Schism between eastern and western Christian churches 1071 Battle of Manzikert Period: 1202 to 1204 Fourth Crusade 1453 Fall of Constantinople
