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Byzantium lasted a thousand years, ruled to the end by selfstyled emperors of the romans. There he tells the history of the byzantine empire one tweet at a time. Byzantine studies deals with the history and culture of the byzantine empire, the eastern half of the late roman empire, from the fourth to the fourteenth century. The oxford history of byzantium kindle edition by mango, cyril.
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