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History of Everything: The Fall of Constantinople

History of Everything

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The Byzantine Empire

The fall of Constantinople created this massive power vacuum. Rome was the universal authority. It was the idea that empires bashed themselves off of. With the destruction of them, there was no more Rome. The Byzantines by Roman? Yes, I mean, it was the Eastern Roman Empire.

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