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Byzantine Empire properNoun

  /ˈbɪzəntiːn ˈɛmpaɪə(ɹ)/
  • (historical) 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.
 Византи́йская импе́рия, Византи́я, Восто́чно-Ри́мская импе́рия
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