The period from the late fourth to the sixth century C.E. saw the collapse of the Roman empire in the West, and the emergence of the Eastern or “Byzantine” empire ... Theodosius I to the death of ...

The Byzantine Empire during the late 6th to late 7th centuries was in decline. Following the reconquest of the Western provinces of Italy and North Africa under Justinian the Great, the empire was ...

The verdict of history on Justinian is mixed. Was he a brilliant strategist, a wise lawgiver, and a gifted politician who laid the foundations for the Byzantine empire’s remarkable ... Belisarius is ...

The church flaunts a monumental Byzantine style ... of the 6th century under Emperor Justinian I. “The architecture shows striking parallels to the Eastern Roman Empire, as can be found in ...