Byzantine Empire: Key Features, Geography, and Religion

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What was the Byzantine Empire also known as?

The Eastern Roman Empire

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What years did the Byzantine Empire exist?

From the early 300s to 1453 AD

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Where was the center of the Byzantine Empire located?

Constantinople

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How did the Byzantine Empire's government compare to the Western Empire?

It had a better government modeled after Rome.

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What language and culture were prominent in the Byzantine Empire?

Greek language and culture

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What type of religion was centered in Constantinople during the Byzantine Empire?

Orthodox Christianity

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Who was the head of the Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire?

The Patriarch of Constantinople

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What geographical advantage did the Byzantine Empire have?

Geography allowed for better defense