
The Byzantine Empire and Eastern Roman Empire are conventional names used to describe the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages, centered on its capital of Constantinople. It was referred to by its inhabitants and neighboring nations simply as the Roman Empire (in Greek Vassilia Romeon), the Empire of the Romans or Romania. Its emperors continued the unbroken succession of Roman Emperors, preserving Greco-Roman legal and cultural traditions. To the Islamic world it was known primarily as Rom? (Rûm "Rome"). Due to the linguistic, cultural, and demographic dominance of medieval Greek, it was known to many of its Western European contemporaries as Imperium Graecorum, the Empire of the Greeks.In this research presented the names of this era in English and Greeks also.
Page Count:
256
Publication Date:
2009-01-12
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-10:
1441445943
ISBN-13:
9781441445940
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