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The Byzantine Empire
An overview by Richard Hooker, part of the World Civilizations site housed by Washington State University.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/MA/BYZ.HTM

Dumbarton Oaks - Byzantine Studies
Resources for researchers and scholars at the Washington, DC library and collection: conferences, mailinglists, fellowships, and publications.
http://www.doaks.org/Byzantine.html

ByzNet: Byzantine Studies on the Internet
Peter Dykhuis gives a brief overview, maps, images of art and coins, and a list of the emperors from 395 to 1453.
http://www.thoughtline.com/byznet/

Byzantine Chant
Includes history, theory, and Wav files of Byzantine choirs and individual psalters. Links to other chant and Byzantine pages. Created and maintained by Pavlos Papadakis.
http://www.0wned.org/~pavlos/

Byzantium: The Byzantine Studies Page
Resources for Byzantine history on the web, directed more to scholars than novice, maintained by Paul Halsall.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/byzantium/

Nicephorus II Phocas
Byzantine emperor (AD 963-969): his life, achievements and descendants.
http://members.tripod.com/phocas_family/

Byzantine Studies at the University of Notre Dame
An introduction to the field, annotated bibliographies and translations of primary and secondary literature.
http://www.byzantine.nd.edu/

Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies
Furthers study of the history, culture, language and literature of the Byzantine Empire. Events and exhibitions, funding opportunities, publications and theses, fieldwork and courses.
http://www.byzantium.ac.uk/

World History Compass - Byzantine History
Links to sites related to the history of the Eastern Roman Empire.
http://www.worldhistorycompass.com/byzan.htm

Byzantine Literature
Lengthy article by Karl Dieterich from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03113a.htm

Byzantine Macedonia
Macedonian Heritage provides an illustrated description of Macedonia under the rule of the Byzantine Empire.
http://www.macedonian-heritage.gr/HellenicMacedonia/en/A2.html

Early Byzantine Period
A comprehensive view of the first steps of the Byzantine Empire from the Foundation of the Hellenic World. Covers politics, economy, society and culture.
http://www.fhw.gr/chronos/08/en/index.html

Selective Byzantine Timeline
A selective timeline of Byzantine history from About.com.
http://historymedren.about.com/library/blbyztime.htm

The Byzantine Empire
An article by Ernst Gerland from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03096a.htm

Chronology of Early Byzantine History
A detailed timeline by Timothy E. Gregory, Department of History at The Ohio State University.
http://www.acs.ohio-state.edu/history/isthmia/teg/hist60701/chron.htm

The Glory of Byzantium
An exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrating the second golden age of Byzantine art. Includes Byzantine art themes, the history of Byzantium, and a visual timeline.
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/Byzantium/byzhome.html

Medieval Sourcebook: Byzantium
A large selection of primary sources on Byzantine history, religion, emperors and empire, hosted by Fordham University.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1c.html

Byzantium
Exhibition celebrating the University of Michigan's long involvement in the recovery of the material culture of Byzantium.
http://www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/Byzantium/MainByzantium1.html

Constantinople
Read the history of the capital of the Greek empire of Byzantium.
http://members.fortunecity.com/fstav1/english.html

Nicephorus Phocas
Read about this emperor whose military achievements contributed to the resurgence of Byzantine power in the 10th century.
http://members.fortunecity.com/fstav1/emperors/niceph.html

Photos of Constantinople
Read the history, and view photos of the Queen of cities.
http://members.fortunecity.com/fstav1/photos.html

Emperors of Byzantine Empire
A list of emperors with biographies of some of the most famous.
http://fstav.freeservers.com/emperors2.html

Constantinople
Images and articles about Byzantine Greek culture in the old city, including numerous images and related links. Tone is nationalistic and highly critical of Turkey.
http://members.tripod.com/~fstav/

Justinian, Theodora, and Procopius
Comprehensive site with biographies and sources of the legendary Byzantine Empress, Theodora, the Emperor Justinian, and their biographer, Procopius.
http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/justinian/1.html

Romiosini
A series of essays on Byzantine history by Nikolaos Provatas and Yiannis Papadimas, with a chronology of the Eastern Roman Empire, list of emperors, maps, gallery of icons and bibliography.
http://www.greece.org/Romiosini/

Fall of Constantinople (Istanbul) - 1453
A civilization of 1100 years old was lost in 29th May 1453, when Ottomans invaded the capital of Eastern Roman Empire.
http://members.fortunecity.com/fstav1/emperors/conpaleo.html

Explore Byzantium
A site devoted to the history and culture of the Byzantine Empire. Includes photographs, maps and articles.
http://byzantium.seashell.net.nz



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