Roman, yes. The term Byzantine has been invented after the fall thereof, alluding to the city that preceded Constantinople, Byzantium, to where Constantine the Great moved the imperial capital...
Roman, yes. The term Byzantine has been invented after the fall thereof, alluding to the city that preceded Constantinople, Byzantium, to where Constantine the Great moved the imperial capital before his successor divided the territories as East and West among his two heirs.
Is that really still the Roma empire?
I'll give it a listen, love the history of Rome Podcast and not really found anything to replace it with.
They called themselves the Romans, and were a direct political continuation of the Eastern Roman Empire, so I'd be inclined to say yes.
Roman, yes. The term Byzantine has been invented after the fall thereof, alluding to the city that preceded Constantinople, Byzantium, to where Constantine the Great moved the imperial capital before his successor divided the territories as East and West among his two heirs.