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Byzantine Emperor Nikephoros III flanked by personifications of Truth and Justice, and by his senior court dignitaries — from illuminated manuscript dated between 1074 and 1081 - Bibliothèque nationale de France
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Byzantine Emperor Nikephoros III flanked by personifications of Truth and Justice, and by his senior court dignitaries from illuminated manuscript dated between 1074 and 1081 - Bibliothèque nationale de France
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Solidus of Theodosios III
Photo Credit: By Otto Nickl - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=47763006
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Solidus of Anastasius II
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Solidus of Philippikos Bardanes
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Map of the Byzantine Empire and the Balkans in 700 AD
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Tiberius III — written with bronze and black ink upon paper
Photo Credit: By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25550215
Tiberius III written with bronze and black ink upon paper
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Solidus of Leontius
Photo Credit: By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25550166
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Justinian II — mosaic in Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Photo Credit: By Marvelfannumber1 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=94456018
Justinian II mosaic in Sant'Apollinare in Classe
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Battle of the Yarmuk — Illustration of the Battle of Yarmouk (636) at the bottom of the page of BNF Nouvelle acquisition française 886 fol. 9v (early 14th century). The Saracens are shown with a star and crescent banner, the Byzantines (anachronistically in Crusader era armour) with a star banner. Note that the banner designs are not attributed to factions with any consistency by this illustrator:
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Battle of the Yarmuk Illustration of the Battle of Yarmouk (636) at the bottom of the page of BNF Nouvelle acquisition française 886 fol. 9v (early 14th century). The Saracens are shown with a star and crescent banner, the Byzantines (anachronistically in Crusader era armour) with a star banner. Note that the banner designs are not attributed to factions with any consistency by this illustrator:
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Map of Constantinople (modern Istanbul) and its environs during Byzantine times
Photo Credit: By Cplakidas - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22706377
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Greek fire during siege of Constantinople — Depiction of the use of Greek fire, from the Madrid Skylitzes. It was used for the first time during the first Arab siege of Constantinople, in 677 or 678.
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Greek fire during siege of Constantinople Depiction of the use of Greek fire, from the Madrid Skylitzes. It was used for the first time during the first Arab siege of Constantinople, in 677 or 678.