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Martins, António (17 December 2007). "Other Byzantine flags shown in the "Book of All Kingdoms" (14th century)". Flags of the World. Retrieved 7 August 2010
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Epirus Flag of the Hellenic Army General Staff List of Greek flags Coat of arms of Greece Greece History of Greece Hymn to Liberty Byzantine flags and insignia
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of Flags. Anness Publishings. ISBN 978-1-84476-895-0. Eleni Kokkonis-Lambropoulos & Katerina Korres-Zografos (1997). Greek flags, arms and insignia (Ελληνικές
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Personal banner of the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
which was purple and had a golden cross in the center. Byzantine flags and insignia Labarum Elizabeth Piltz (1994). Costume of the Byzantine court officials
Divellion
Colours that represent a nation
operations and the flags of associated UN agencies like the World Health Organization, with the UN's light blue and white. European Union: the blue and yellow
National_colours
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Eastern part of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during
Byzantine_Empire
start of the Byzantine Empire, which fell to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD. Only the emperors who were recognized as legitimate rulers and exercised sovereign
List_of_Byzantine_emperors
Symbol used in heraldry
Illustrated Book of Flags. London: Southwater – Annes Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-84215-881-3. "Themes in Late Byzantine Art". Byzantium Faith and Power (1261–1557)
Double-headed_eagle
Greek term for a military captain
(Lieutenant) and inferior to an Tagmatarchis (Major). The insignia consists of three silver stars. Rank insignia of a Lochagos, 1908–1936 Rank insignia of a Lochagos
Lochagos
Period of Byzantine history from 1261 to 1453
The Byzantine Empire was ruled by emperors of the Palaiologos dynasty in the period between 1261 and 1453, from the restoration of Byzantine rule to Constantinople
Byzantine Empire under the Palaiologos dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Palaiologos_dynasty
Christian and French patriotic symbol
Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland Jogaila since his conversion to Christianity in 1386, as a personal insignia and was introduced in the coat
Cross_of_Lorraine
Greek term for brigadier
Taxiarchos, 1975–today Rank insignia of a Taxiarchos tis Aeroporias, 1946–today Rank insignia of a Police Taxiarchos, 1986–today Byzantine Empire portal Greece
Taxiarch
Symbol
Flag of Libya Flag of Algeria The same symbol was and is used in other national flags introduced during the 20th century, including the flags of Kazakhstan
Star_and_crescent
the fall of the Byzantine Empire in 1453. There was initially no hard line between the Byzantine and Roman Empires, and early Byzantine architecture is
Byzantine_architecture
flag, which was adopted in March 1822. Theories published retrospectively in Greece try to justify this use by making a connection to Byzantine flags
Coat_of_arms_of_Greece
National symbol of Serbia
flamoulon and the divellion had the same insignia. What is known for certain is that this Palaiologos flag was the ordinary Byzantine flag, also used
Serbian_cross
Land branch of the armed forces of the Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine army was the primary military body of the Byzantine armed forces, serving alongside the Byzantine navy. A direct continuation of the Eastern
Byzantine_army
Study of coats of arms in the lands of historical Russia
Russian heraldry involves the study and use of coats of arms and other heraldic insignia in the country of Russia. Compare the socialist heraldry of the
Russian_heraldry
People of the Byzantine Empire
The Byzantines or East Romans (Ancient Greek: Ῥωμαῖοι, romanized: Rōmaîoi) were the Byzantine Empire's main inhabitants. They understood their identity
Byzantines
Government of the Byzantine Empire
earth and of his kingdom as an imitation of God's holy realm. The Byzantine Empire was a multi-ethnic monarchic theocracy adopting, following, and applying
Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracy
Byzantine_bureaucracy_and_aristocracy
Byzantine incendiary weapon
used by the Byzantine Empire from the seventh to the fourteenth centuries. The recipe for Greek fire was a closely-guarded state secret and has been lost
Greek_fire
gift of Byzantium, as a reward for merit and loyalty to Manuel I Komnenos, mirrored the Byzantine insignia, devoid of B-shaped symbols in the cantons
Flag_of_Marche
Heraldic and vexillogical symbol in the form of a diagonal cross
usage includes some of the flags of the Confederate States of America. It is also used in the flag of Jamaica and on seals, and as a heraldic charge in coats
Saltire
Staff held by a ruler to symbolize authority
ruling monarch as an item of royal or imperial insignia, signifying sovereign authority. The Was and other types of staves were signs of authority in
Sceptre
Periods in Byzantine history during which religious images were banned
periods in the history of the Byzantine Empire when the use of religious images or icons was opposed by religious and imperial authorities within the
Byzantine_Iconoclasm
Social and political rebellion in Wallachia
Byzantine flags and insignia. As noted by Cioranu, "just about most foreigners who were under Tudor's banners" abandoned their posts in Oltenia and joined
Wallachian_uprising_of_1821
Bound bundle of wooden rods, sometimes with an axe
as the fasces is an uncommon symbol in British and Commonwealth heraldry and insignia The Miners Flag (also known as the "Diggers' Banner"), the standard
Fasces
Greek military rank
Antiquity and was also used in the Byzantine Empire. In the modern Hellenic Army, the rank is superior to a Lokhagos (Λοχαγός, captain) and inferior to
Tagmatarchis
Ancient Greek and Byzantine terminology. The rank insignia of commissioned officers. The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel
Cyprus_military_ranks
Art of the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine art comprises the body of artistic products of the Byzantine Empire, as well as the nations and states that inherited culturally from the empire
Byzantine_art
1453 Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine capital
Constantinople, the capital city of the Byzantine Empire, was captured by the Ottoman Empire on 29 May 1453 as part of the culmination of a 53-day siege
Fall_of_Constantinople
Sequence of historical events
The Byzantine Empire experienced cycles of growth and decay over the course of nearly a thousand years. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire to
Decline of the Byzantine Empire
Decline_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Era of the Byzantine Empire in the 7th and 8th centuries
antique early Byzantine period and the "medieval" middle Byzantine era. The "Dark Ages" are characterized by widespread upheavals and transformation
Byzantine_Dark_Ages
Rulers of the Byzantine Empire from 867 to 1056
Μακεδονική Δυναστεία) ruled the Byzantine Empire from 867 to 1056, following the Amorian dynasty. During this period, the Byzantine state reached its greatest
Macedonian_dynasty
Byzantine law was essentially a continuation of Roman law with increased Orthodox Christian and Hellenistic influence. Most sources define Byzantine law
Byzantine_law
4th–13th century political institution
The Byzantine senate or Eastern Roman senate (Greek: Σύγκλητος, Synklētos, or Γερουσία, Gerousia) was a continuation of the Roman Senate, established
Byzantine_senate
Naval force of the Byzantine Empire
of the sea, and it was when it lost it, that its reverses began." Byzantine Empire portal Verpeaux 1966, p. 167. "Other Byzantine flags shown in the
Byzantine_navy
Eastern Christian liturgical rite
The Byzantine Rite, also known as the Rite of Constantinople, is a liturgical rite that is identified with the wide range of cultural, devotional, and canonical
Byzantine_Rite
Currency
Byzantine currency, money used in the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the West, consisted of mainly two types of coins: gold solidi and hyperpyra
Byzantine_coinage
history of the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire (395–1453). For internal conflicts see the list of Byzantine revolts and civil wars. For conflicts of the
List_of_Byzantine_wars
Mosque and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
largest interior space and among the first to employ a fully pendentive dome. It is considered the epitome of Byzantine architecture and is said to have "changed
Hagia_Sophia
Military strategy
The Byzantine army evolved from that of the late Roman period taking as leading models and shaping itself on the late Hellenistic armies, but it became
Byzantine_battle_tactics
Cultural sphere of the Byzantine Empire
term Byzantine commonwealth was coined by 20th-century historian Dimitri Obolensky to refer to the area where Byzantine general influence (Byzantine liturgical
Byzantine_commonwealth
Clothing and fashion trends of the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine dress changed considerably over the thousand years of the Empire, but was essentially conservative. The Byzantines liked colour and pattern
Byzantine_dress
The Byzantine economy was among the most robust economies in the Mediterranean and the world for many centuries. Constantinople was a prime hub in a trading
Byzantine_economy
Parts of Italy held by the Byzantine Empire
Empire after the Gothic War (535–554) and down to the end of the 11th century. There was a brief attempt at Byzantine reconquest in the middle of the 12th
Byzantine_Italy
Military and administrative division of the Byzantine Empire
thémata, singular: θέμα, théma) were the main military and administrative divisions of the Byzantine Empire. They were established in the mid-7th century
Theme_(Byzantine_district)
Byzantine music (Greek: Βυζαντινή μουσική, romanized: Vyzantini mousiki) originally consisted of the songs and hymns composed for the courtly and religious
Byzantine_music
4th–7th century period
Byzantine Palestine or Palaestina refers to the geographic, political, and cultural landscape of Palestine during the period of Byzantine rule (early
Byzantine_Palestine
Official items of attire and decoration proper to the Pope
regalia and insignia are the official items of attire and decoration proper to the Pope in his capacity as the visible head of the Catholic Church and sovereign
Papal_regalia_and_insignia
Fleet of merchant vessels that are registered in Greece
and play a major role in shipping during the Byzantine period as well as during the Ottoman period, and Greek ships could be found especially in the ports
Greek_Merchant_Marine
periods: the late Roman/early Byzantine, which was a continuation and evolution of the system begun by the emperors Diocletian and Constantine the Great, which
Subdivisions of the Byzantine Empire
Subdivisions_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Studies about the Byzantine Empire
literature/epigraphy, music, science, economy, coinage and politics of the Roman Empire as it evolved into the Byzantine Empire. The German Humanist, Hieronymus Wolf
Byzantine_studies
emperors List of Byzantine emperors History of the Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire under the Constantinian and Valentinianic dynasties Byzantine Empire under
Family tree of Byzantine emperors
Family_tree_of_Byzantine_emperors
Period of Byzantine history from 518 to 602
The Byzantine Empire under the Justinian dynasty began in 518 AD with the accession of Justin I. Under the Justinian dynasty, particularly the reign of
Byzantine Empire under the Justinian dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Justinian_dynasty
Orthodox calendar used c. 691–1728
the Byzantine Empire from 988 to 1453 and it was used in Russia from c. 988 to 1700. This calendar was used also in other areas of the Byzantine commonwealth
Byzantine_calendar
Silk woven in or distributed via the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine silk is silk woven in the Byzantine Empire (Byzantium) from about the fourth century until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. The Byzantine
Byzantine_silk
Byzantine military frontier province
In the Byzantine Empire, a kleisoura (Greek: κλεισούρα, "enclosure, defile") was a term traditionally applied to a fortified mountain pass and the military
Kleisoura (Byzantine district)
Kleisoura_(Byzantine_district)
The following is a list of battles fought by the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire, from the 6th century AD until its dissolution in the mid-15th century
List_of_Byzantine_battles
Elite military units of the Byzantine Empire
Ἀθάνατοι, Athanatoi) were one of the elite tagmata military units of the Byzantine Empire, first raised during the late 10th century. The name derives from
Immortals_(Byzantine_Empire)
Latin Christian armed expedition (1202–1204)
as originally planned. This led to the partition of the Byzantine Empire by the Crusaders and their Venetian allies, leading to a period known as the
Fourth_Crusade
Late Roman and Byzantine-Era Imperial Guard Units
cavalry arm of the Praetorian Guard. The Scholae survived in Roman and later Byzantine service until they disappeared from the historical record in the
Scholae_Palatinae
Claims to Byzantine legacy and inheritance
the Byzantine Empire has been a major point of contention both geopolitically, with different states laying claim to its legacy and inheritance, and among
Succession to the Byzantine Empire
Succession_to_the_Byzantine_Empire
Historical period (6th-8th c.)
Roman (Byzantine) Empire under Justinian I and ended during the reign of Justinian II with the conquest of Carthage (698) and the last Byzantine outposts
Byzantine_North_Africa
of Emperor Julius Nepos. The eastern empire, often referred to as the 'Byzantine Empire' by modern historians, endured for almost another millennium until
List of Roman and Byzantine empresses
List_of_Roman_and_Byzantine_empresses
Criminal punishment used against rivals
the throne, and numerous eunuchs were entrusted with high and confidential offices in the Byzantine court and administration. In Byzantine culture, the
Political mutilation in Byzantine culture
Political_mutilation_in_Byzantine_culture
Empire in the Balkans (1346–1371)
(1369–1371) For a list of magnates, feudal lords and officials, see Nobility of the Serbian Empire. State insignia Flag of Serbia on the map of Angelino Dulcert
Serbian_Empire
Islamic art and emblems.) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Islamic flags. Islamic flags at Flags of the World Historic flags of Islam (Flags of the World
Islamic_flags
Cross symbols used in heraldry
media related to Flags with crosses. Flags with crosses are recorded from the later Middle Ages, e.g. in the early 14th century the insignia cruxata comunis
Crosses_in_heraldry
Period of Byzantine history from 610 to 711
The Byzantine Empire was ruled by emperors of the Heraclian dynasty from 610 to 711 AD. The Heraclian period encompassed the Byzantine–Sasanian War of
Byzantine Empire under the Heraclian dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Heraclian_dynasty
Literary genre
Comnenian dynasty, Byzantine writers of twelfth century Constantinople reintroduced the ancient Greek romance literature, imitating its form and time but somewhat
Byzantine_romance
during the Byzantine Empire played an important role in the transmission of classical knowledge to the Islamic world and to Renaissance Italy, and also in
Byzantine_science
Eastern Roman administrative division (584–751)
Ravenna, but the term is mainly used to designate all the Byzantine territories in continental and peninsular Italy. According to the legal sources of the
Exarchate_of_Ravenna
Title granted to Byzantine (and later other) princes
magistrates and the all-purple toga picta worn in triumphs. By the Byzantine period, the colour had become associated with the emperors, and sumptuary laws
Born_in_the_purple
World Heritage Site in Peloponnese, Greece
well-preserved example of a Byzantine city and because of its testimony to the development of Late Byzantine and Post-Byzantine art, Mystras was inscribed
Mystras
Period of Maltese history from 535 CE to 870 CE
for the three centuries of Byzantine rule in Malta is very limited, and at times ambiguous. Historians theorise that Byzantine Malta was exposed to the
Byzantine_Malta
Byzantine imperial family
Palaeologue, was a Byzantine Anatolian noble family that rose to power and produced the last and longest-ruling dynasty in the history of the Byzantine Empire. Their
Palaiologos
Ethnicity in the Byzantine Empire
Vardariotai (Byzantine Greek: Βαρδαριῶται, romanized: Bardariôtai, pronounced [var.ða.riˈo.te]), sometimes Anglicized as Vardariots, were an ethnic and territorial
Vardariotai
Period of Byzantine history from 867 to 1057
The Byzantine Empire under the Macedonian dynasty underwent a revival during the late 9th, 10th, and early 11th centuries. Under the Macedonian emperors
Byzantine Empire under the Macedonian dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Macedonian_dynasty
Eastern Roman Empire under the Constantinian and Valentinian dynasties was the earliest period of the Byzantine history that saw a shift in government from
Byzantine Empire under the Constantinian and Valentinianic dynasties
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Constantinian_and_Valentinianic_dynasties
Lance that pierced Jesus' side as he hung on the cross
the Byzantine East]. In Kirchweger, Franz (ed.). Die Heilige Lanze in Wien: Insignie, Reliquie, "Schicksalsspeer" [The Holy Lance in Vienna: Insignia, Relic
Holy_Lance
Byzantine rump state (1204–1261)
founded by the aristocracy of the Byzantine Empire that fled when Constantinople was occupied by Western European and Venetian armed forces during the
Empire_of_Nicaea
Symbol of a lunar phase
century. The use of such flags is reflected in the 14th-century Libro del Conoscimiento and the Catalan Atlas. Examples include the flags attributed to Gabes
Crescent
Foreign administration of the Byzantine Empire
skill and resourcefulness of the diplomacy of the Byzantine Empire, which remains one of Byzantium's lasting contributions to the history of Europe and the
Byzantine_diplomacy
Museum in Thessaloniki, Greece
The Museum of Byzantine Culture (Greek: Μουσείο Βυζαντινού Πολιτισμού) is a museum in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece, which opened in 1994. To
Museum_of_Byzantine_Culture
Byzantine rump state (1204–1461)
Trebizond or the Trapezuntine Empire was one of the three Byzantine rump states of the Byzantine Empire that existed during the 13th through to the 15th
Empire_of_Trebizond
Egypt, Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, and Sicily. Byzantine science was essentially classical science. Therefore, Byzantine science was in every period closely
Greek contributions to the Islamic world
Greek_contributions_to_the_Islamic_world
Period of Byzantine history from 802 to 813
Nikephorian dynasty of the Byzantine Empire began following the deposition of the Empress Irene of Athens. The throne of the Byzantine Empire passed to a relatively
Byzantine Empire under the Nikephorian dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Nikephorian_dynasty
Period of Byzantine history from 1081 to 1185
The Byzantine Empire was ruled by emperors of the Komnenos dynasty for a period of 104 years, from 1081 to about 1185. The Komnenian (also spelled Comnenian)
Byzantine Empire under the Komnenos dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Komnenos_dynasty
The population of the Byzantine Empire encompassed all ethnic and tribal groups living there, mainly Byzantine Greeks, but also Albanians, Armenians, Assyrians
Population of the Byzantine Empire
Population_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Crusader state that replaced the Byzantine Empire from 1204–1261
sequence of economic and political events culminated in the Crusader army sacking the city of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Originally
Latin_Empire
Period of Byzantine history from 1059 to 1081
The Byzantine Empire was ruled by emperors of the Doukas dynasty between 1059 and 1081. There are six emperors and co-emperors of this period: the dynasty's
Byzantine Empire under the Doukas dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Doukas_dynasty
Metal and glass-working tradition
enameling is a metal and glass-working tradition practiced in the Byzantine Empire from the 6th to the 12th century AD. The Byzantines perfected an intricate
Byzantine_enamel
Slavery was common in the early Roman Empire and Classical Greece. It was legal in the Byzantine Empire but it was transformed significantly from the
Slavery in the Byzantine Empire
Slavery_in_the_Byzantine_Empire
The situation of women in the Byzantine Empire is a subject of scientific research that encompasses all available information about women, their environments
Women_in_the_Byzantine_Empire
dynasties such as Artaxiad, Arsacid, Bagratuni and Rubenid, used these symbols as their royal insignia. Like other post-Soviet republics whose symbols
Coat_of_arms_of_Armenia
known as Constantinople, and in the years that followed it came under attack by both Byzantine pretenders fighting for the throne and also by foreign powers
List of sieges of Constantinople
List_of_sieges_of_Constantinople
Military and territorial unit of Byzantine Empire
the basic military unit and administrative territorial entity of the middle Byzantine Empire. Its name, like the Latin bandus and bandum ("ensign, banner")
Bandon_(Byzantine_Empire)
Roman or Byzantine Empire (330–1453). The definition of organized civil unrest is any conflict that was fought within the borders of the Byzantine Empire
List of Byzantine revolts and civil wars
List_of_Byzantine_revolts_and_civil_wars
Modern Greek military ranks are based on Ancient Greek and Byzantine terminology. In the army and air force, these names are often based on the unit or
Greek_military_ranks
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