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The Decline and the End of the byzantine empire
Title: The Decline and the End of the byzantine empire
Category: Literature / English
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The Decline and the End of the byzantine empire
The Decline and the End of
the Byzantine Empire
Alina Ybarra-Rojas
10/5/99
The Byzantine Empire began to collapse during the 500’s due to a number of wars, religious disputes and the death Justinian. After Justinians death, barbarians attacked the empire on all fonts. Lombards from Germany seized parts of Italy, and Slavs and Avars invaded the Balkan Peninsula. Persian invasions weakened the empire during the late 500’s.
A new enemy attacked the weakened empire in 634, when …showed first 75 words of 424 total…
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Members of the court of the defeated Byzantine established bases in Asia Minor. The Byzantine recaptured Constantinpole in 1261, but Ottoman Turks invaded Asia Minor, and the Serbs advanced in the Balkans. Civil wars also weakened the empire.
By the late 1300s, Constantinople and part of Greece were all that remained of the empire. The Empire finally ended in 1453, when Ottoman Turks captured the weakened empire.
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