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Famous People
Emperors of Byzantium, Justinian, Theodora, and Procopius, Nicephorus II Phocas, Nicephorus Phocas, The Reign of Justinian, 527-565
Byzantine Chant
Includes history, theory, and Wav files of Byzantine choirs and individual psalters. Links to other chant and Byzantine pages. Created and maintained by Pavlos Papadakis.
Byzantine Literature
Lengthy article by Karl Dieterich from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Byzantine Macedonia
Macedonian Heritage provides an illustrated description of Macedonia under the rule of the Byzantine Empire.
Byzantine Studies at the University of Notre Dame
An introduction to the field, annotated bibliographies and translations of primary and secondary literature.
Byzantium
Exhibition celebrating the University of Michigan's long involvement in the recovery of the material culture of Byzantium.
Byzantium
Life in the Byzantine Empire, from the foundation of Constantinople in 330 until its fall to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
Byzantium: The Byzantine Studies Page
Resources for Byzantine history on the web, directed more to scholars than novice, maintained by Paul Halsall.
ByzNet: Byzantine Studies on the Internet
Peter Dykhuis gives a brief overview, maps, images of art and coins, and a list of the emperors from 395 to 1453.
Constantinople
Read the history of the capital of the Greek empire of Byzantium.
Constantinople
Images and articles about Byzantine Greek culture in the old city, including numerous images and related links. Tone is nationalistic and highly critical of Turkey.
Dumbarton Oaks - Byzantine Studies
Resources for researchers and scholars at the Washington, DC library and collection: conferences, mailinglists, fellowships, and publications.
Early Byzantine Period
A comprehensive view of the first steps of the Byzantine Empire from the Foundation of the Hellenic World. Covers politics, economy, society and culture.
Explore Byzantium
A site devoted to the history and culture of the Byzantine Empire. Includes photographs, maps and articles.
Fall of Constantinople (Istanbul) - 1453
A civilization of 1100 years old was lost in 29th May 1453, when Ottomans invaded the capital of Eastern Roman Empire.
Medieval Sourcebook: Byzantium
A large selection of primary sources on Byzantine history, religion, emperors and empire, hosted by Fordham University.
Photos of Constantinople
Read the history, and view photos of the Queen of cities.
Romiosini
A series of essays on Byzantine history by Nikolaos Provatas and Yiannis Papadimas, with a chronology of the Eastern Roman Empire, list of emperors, maps, gallery of icons and bibliography.
Selective Byzantine Timeline
A selective timeline of Byzantine history from About.com.
Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies
Furthers study of the history, culture, language and literature of the Byzantine Empire. Events and exhibitions, funding opportunities, publications and theses, fieldwork and courses.
Suda on Line
Suda is a 10th century massive byzantine encyclopedia , one of the first of the kind. The aim of the Suda on Line project is the translation and annotation of this work as well as the enrichment of the suda content with traditional as well as electronic resources relevant to this work.
The Byzantine Empire
An overview by Richard Hooker, part of the World Civilizations site housed by Washington State University.
The Byzantine Empire
An article by Ernst Gerland from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
The Glory of Byzantium
An exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrating the second golden age of Byzantine art. Includes Byzantine art themes, the history of Byzantium, and a visual timeline.
World History Compass - Byzantine History
Links to sites related to the history of the Eastern Roman Empire.