Question

The byzantine empire in what ways was the byzantine empire a continuation of the old roman empire? in what ways was it a departure from it?

Answer 1

Byzantine Empire was a continuation of Roman empire which merely had moved its seat from Rome to a new eastern capital in Constantinople. The Byzantine Empire was Greek , both culturally and linguistically, while  the Western Roman Empire spoke Latin.

The old Roman gods lost their importance in the Byzantine empire. Though they preserved the Greek and Roman culture. The Roman empire covered more land than the Byzantine empire on east. The Byzantines became a center of orthodox Christianity.  

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