Ancient Rome

Byzantium

The Metropolitan Museum of Art`s on-line exploration of Byzantium...

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Nova Roma

ROMA RESURGENS. Dedicated to the restoration of Classical Roman religion, culture, and virtues...

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Timeline: Roman Emperors

Brought to you by Calvary Chapel Library. Nicely laid out for easy online viewing....

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Coins references/bibliography

Nicely done, in color. [Ancient Near East] [Coins]...

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Romaion/Byzantine Empire (coins)

Renamed Constantinople in 330 AD, the ancient city of Byzantion gave its name to a combined Greek and Roman culture that lasted for almost 1000 years. The `Byzantines` never referred to each other as such; they called themselves Romaioi, the Greek word for Roman. In 1453 AD, the Ottoman Turks overran Constantinople, putting an end to the Romaioi an...

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