Events
constantine founda the new capital of the roman empireThe Roman Empire divides in halfthe western empire fallsjustinian´s reign beginslombards invadehercilus becomes empeorMuslims attack Constantinople.Loss of North Africa to Muslims.A large Muslim force besiege Constantinople by land and sea.Regains control of Asia Minor from the MuslimsEmperor Leo III bans the use of IconsCharlemagne, king of the Franks, is crowned "Emperor of the RomansThe use of Icons is restored.Bulgars under Symeon overrun Thrace.Bulgars unsuccessfully attack Constantinople unsuccessfully.Prince Igor of Kiev attacks Bithynia and later attacks ConstantinopleBasil II becomes Emperor.Venetians granted extensive trading rights in the Byzantine Empire
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