Byzantine Empire Map Timeline

Under the justinian dynasty, particularly the reign of justinian i, the empire reached its greatest territorial extent since the fall. The byzantine empire had its first golden age under the justinian dynasty, which began in 518 ad with the accession of justin i. Several events from the 4th to 6th centuries mark the transitional period during which the roman empire's east and west divided.in 285, the emperor diocletian (r.

Under the justinian dynasty, particularly the reign of justinian i, the empire reached its greatest territorial extent since the fall. At the beginning of the dynasty, the empire's culture was still essentially ancient roman, dominating the mediterranean and harbouring a prosperous late. 330 dedication of constantinople (istanbul) as the new capital of the roman empire.

Map of the provinces of the byzantine empire in 1025 ce.

At the beginning of the dynasty, the empire's culture was. Early byzantium, middle byzantium, and late byzantium. Scholars typically divide byzantine history into three major periods: This history of the byzantine empire covers the history of the eastern roman empire from late antiquity until the fall of constantinople in 1453 ad.