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However, it was not until the mid-19th century that the term Byzantine came into general use in the Western world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empi
by Cactus2018 6y ago
However, it was not until the mid-19th century that the term Byzantine came into general use in the Western world.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empire#Nomenclature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empire#Nomenclature
- Mikeb85 6y agoI'm aware and it doesn't matter what it's called, just pointing out that Byzantine = Eastern Roman Empire and that we've already uncovered a bunch of their ruins since OP seemed to be implying that we hadn't.