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27: Tides of History: Why Didn't The Eastern Empire Fall?
The Fall of Rome Podcast
The Formation and Challenges of the Byzantine Empire
This chapter explores the history and unique characteristics of the Byzantine Empire, including its combination of Roman political concepts, Christian piety, and Greek language and culture. It discusses the challenges faced by the Eastern Roman Empire, such as its positioning between the idealized United Roman Empire and the eventual conquest by the Ottoman Empire. The chapter also highlights the cultural and religious differences that set the Byzantine Empire apart from its Western counterpart.
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