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Byzantine Timeline

A complete history of the Byzantine Empire, from the founding of Byzantium to the fall of Trebizond.

Main

Byzantium Founded

900 bc

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Byzantine Empire

295 - 1453

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Capital of Rome moved to Constantinople

324

Emperor Constantine of the Romean Empire moved the capital to Byzantium and renamed the city Constantinople.
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Crusades

1095 - 1291

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First Crusade

1096 - 1099

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Second Crusade

1147 - 1149

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Third Crusade

1189

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Empire of Trebizond

April 1204 - 1461

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Fall of the Ottoman Empire

1920

This treaty punished the Ottoman Empire, one of the Central Powers in the First World War.
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Rulers

Constantine I

306

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Constantius II

337 - 361

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Julian

361 - 363

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Jovian

363 - 364

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Valens

364 - 378

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Theodosius I

378 - 395

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Arcadius

405 - 408

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Theodosius II

408 - 450

Justanian I

527 - 565

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Constans II

641 - 668

Constantine III

641

Heraklonas

641

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Justanian II Rhinotemus; 1st Reign

685 - 695

Justanian II Rhinotemus; 2nd Reign

705 - 711

Leo V the Armenian

813 - 820

The Latin Emperors

1204 - 1261

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Constantine XI Dragases

1449 - 1453

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Territorial

Map of Byzantium

562

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Wars

Byzantine-Sassinad Wars

476 - 627

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Battle of Melanthias

559

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Battle of Muta

629

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Battle of Ravenna

729

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Siege of Dristen

973

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Battle of Crotona

July 13, 983

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Byzantine-Hungarian War

1163 - 1168

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Battle of Zeugminum

1168

Battle of Constantinople

July 25, 1261

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