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Byzantine Empire properNoun

  /ˈbɪzəntiːn ˈɛmpaɪə(ɹ)/
  • (historical) The predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages with its capital city being Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), originally known as Byzantium, which fell in 1453.
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