| 21. | In the early 1340s relations with the Byzantine Empire temporarily deteriorated.
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| 22. | Calabria was part of the Byzantine Empire until the 11th century.
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| 23. | Istanbul, then called Constantinople, was the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
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| 24. | In the medieval period, Laconia formed part of the Byzantine Empire.
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| 25. | Prisoners and detainees from the Byzantine Empire ( 330 1453 ).
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| 26. | The city, now Istanbul, was then the seat of the Orthodox Byzantine empire.
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| 27. | The Byzantine Empire fell in 1453 to the Turks . snm-jjh-pg
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| 28. | Civil war occurred in the Byzantine Empire, often with Arab support.
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| 29. | All of this left the Byzantine Empire dangerously exposed and vulnerable.
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| 30. | The Church remained the most stable element in the Byzantine Empire.
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