यूनानियों द्वारा स्थापित बोस्पोरस पर एक प्राचीन शहर; आधुनिक इस्तांबुल की साइट; 330 कॉन्स्टैंटिन में मैंने शहर का पुनर्निर्माण किया और इसे कॉन्स्टेंटिनोपल कहा और उसे अपनी राजधानी बना दी

byzantium's Usage Examples:

Except that the use of Arabic inscriptions is one of its principal methods of decoration, it owes little to Arabia and much to Byzantium.

At Rome Victor excommunicated Theodotus of Byzantium on account of his doctrine as to the person of Christ.

From the 6th century, after the fall of the Ostrogothic power, and the establishment of that of Byzantium in its place in south Italy, the name Calabria was applied to the whole of the south Italian possessions of the Eastern empire, and the name-of the Brittii entirely disappeared; and after the eastern peninsula (the ancient Calabria) had been taken by the Lombards about A.D.

Dialects, p. 16) that a tradition (preserved in Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v.

Early Christian), according to Rivoira, was inspired not by Byzantium, where similar churches - S.

p p These had been detected and pointed out by learned ecclesiastics of Kiev, where some of the ancient learning of Byzantium had been preserved, and Nikon determined to make the necessary corrections.

allied himself with Liudprand, the Lombard king, threw off allegiance to Byzantium, and established the autonomy of Rome.

The name Marica (" goddess of the salt-marshes") among the Aurunci appears also both on the coast of Picenum and among the Ligurians; and Stephanus of Byzantium identified the Osci with the Siculi, whom there is reason to suspect were kinsmen of the Ligures.

Under Byzantium it remained nominally until the 10th century, when we find the chief magistrate still bearing the title of apXow.3 In the 8th century 4 (720) the period of Saracen invasion began; but the Saracens never secured a firm footing in the island.

The alliance with Byzantium was revived.

byzantium's Meaning':

an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital

Synonyms:

Eastern Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Byzantine,

Antonyms:

simple,