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The Roman Empire Constantine decided to start with a "new Rome." Constantinople was built in a somewhat industrious area called Byzantium.
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Belisarius and Justinian were commanded for a land and sea expedition against Vandal Kingdom. Belisarius' strategies led him to conquer.
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This event took place over the course of a week in Constantinople. This was the most violent riots in history of Constantinople causing a bunch of people to die and the city being burned.
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Hagia Sophia was a Greek Orthodox Christian church. Now days can be seen as a museum.
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The Islamic military basically had enough of it and start a war. This resulted in a lose of Byzantine territory.
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Emperor Basial II and the Empire of Bulgaria weren't getting along. So they went and attacked each other.
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The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholics split. Both sides eventually grew apart called the Great Schism.
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Emperor Alexios was in need of some help so he contacted Pope Urban II. Pope Urban II then had so called the most influential speech of the Middle Ages.
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Insurgents were set out to capture, plunder, and demolish parts of Constantinople, the capital of Byzantine. This all caused the Fourth Crusade.
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The Ottoman Turks over powered the city and took it down. Ottoman Turks had came out on top and that was the end of the Byzantine.