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Meaning of Byzantine Empire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbɪzəntiːn ˈɛmpaɪə(ɹ)

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An ancient Greek empire in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia; the predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages with its capital at Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), originally known as Byzantium, which fell in 1453.

historical

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