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The Ancient Middle East. 7. Byzantium: The "New Rome". The Roman Empire Divided in 294. Constantine’s City-- Constantinopolis. Barbarian Invasions of the Roman Empire. Constantinople: A Greek City (Istanbul Today). Sunset on the “Golden Horn”. Emperor Justinian [r. 527-564].
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The Ancient Middle East
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