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Map of The Byzantine Empire
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Map of The Byzantine Empire
A map showing the extent of the Byzantine Empire - the predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Date: 1800
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1800 Anatolia Assyria Byzantine Byzantium Continuation Crete Cyprus Mediterranean Minor
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This print showcases a meticulously detailed "Map of The Byzantine Empire" dating back to the year 1800. The map vividly illustrates the vast extent of this remarkable empire, which served as a predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Stretching across regions that encompassed present-day Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Crete, and parts of Eastern Europe and Asia Minor (modern-day Anatolia), this powerful empire left an indelible mark on history. Its strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea allowed it to flourish as a center for trade, culture, and intellectual pursuits. The map reveals how Byzantium's influence extended from its capital city Constantinople (present-day Istanbul) throughout territories such as Thrace in Eastern Europe and Assyria in Western Asia. It is fascinating to observe how this empire bridged two continents - Europe and Asia - serving as a cultural crossroads between East and West. As we delve into this historical artifact captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by Byzantium. This visual representation offers us a glimpse into an era characterized by grandeur, religious fervor, political intrigue, artistic achievements, and military prowess. It serves as a testament to the significance of this ancient civilization whose impact can still be felt today.
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