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Byzantium: The Lost Empire

Building the Dream (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary

John Romer traces the origins and growth of Byzantium, which under the aegis of Emperor Constantine developed from a small Greek town into a vast empire. The newly named Constantinople soon became a match for Rome. Romer also shows how it ...See moreJohn Romer traces the origins and growth of Byzantium, which under the aegis of Emperor Constantine developed from a small Greek town into a vast empire. The newly named Constantinople soon became a match for Rome. Romer also shows how it rapidly became known as a religious center and as a cradle of great art and architecture. See less
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Updated Sep 7, 1997

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Sep 7, 1997 (United Kingdom)

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