Religion and government were more closely linked in the Byzantine Empire than in the west. The Byzantines viewed the emperor not just as the head of the government but as a living representative of God and Jesus Christ. This meant that the church and the state were combined into one all powerful body.
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Constantinople and Byzantium
Byzantium, as it was originally called by the Greeks, was renamed Constantinople, which is now Istanbul.
Qustuntunia is Constantinople. Its is now famous with the name of Istanbul. Shaukat Pervaiz shaukatpb@hotmail.com