Byzantium — synonyms, definition

1. Byzantium (Noun)

2 synonyms
Byzantine Empire Eastern Roman Empire
2 definitions

Byzantium (Noun) — An ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital.

Byzantium (Noun) — A continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395.

8 types of
city geographic area geographic region geographical area geographical region metropolis urban center urban centre
1 part
Byzantine
1 part of
Roman Empire