Popular_Mongoose_696 t1_j4y4lp8 wrote on January 19, 2023 at 1:51 AM Reply to I think that the term Byzantines is rightly used for adressing the Eastern Roman Empire. by VipsaniusAgrippa25 They called themselves Roman. The rest of the world at the time called them Romans. Some modern historian decides they’re not Roman and so we call them Byzantines… Makes sense. Permalink 1
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Reply to I think that the term Byzantines is rightly used for adressing the Eastern Roman Empire. by VipsaniusAgrippa25
They called themselves Roman. The rest of the world at the time called them Romans. Some modern historian decides they’re not Roman and so we call them Byzantines… Makes sense.