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The emperor Constantine chose Byzantine to be the so called “new Rome”.
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They had a big riot in constantinople that threatened the life and the reign of Emperor Justinian.
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He won battles against Persians and Ostrogoths. He managed to defeat the Ostrogoths more than once
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It’s an old Orthodox Church that took six year to completely finish the building.
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Arabs that adopted the region of Islam took lots of territory
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The Bulgarian resistance was led by the Bulgarian empire and fell to Byzantine rule.
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The great schism is also known as the eastern and western schism, was a break of communion between catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
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Turks were threatening to invade Byzantine so emperor Alexios contacted Pope Urban 2
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Pope innocent got rulers from Europe to make an army, so he could take over Egypt
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The Ottoman army took Byzantine by force after many days of fighting