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This history of the Byzantine Empire covers the history of the eastern Mediterranean empire from late antiquity until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD. Several events from the 4th to 6th centuries mark the transitional period during which the Roman Empire's east and west divided.
1 The undermining of the Byzantine Empire by the European powers between 1200-1453. 2  Religious strife in Europe, caused by the Reformation, isolating the Catholics and providing European allies to the Ottoman Empire.  Superior military tactics.