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    Domes were a characteristic element of the architecture of Ancient Rome and of its medieval continuation, the Byzantine Empire. They had widespread influence...
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    Byzantine architecture is the architecture of the Byzantine Empire, or Eastern Roman Empire, usually dated from 330 AD, when Constantine the Great established...
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    list of Roman domes. The Romans were the first builders in the history of architecture to realize the potential of domes for the creation of large and well-defined...
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    of Roman emperors History of the Byzantine Empire Regnal numbers were never used in the Byzantine Empire. Instead, the Byzantines used nicknames and patronymics...
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    China General: List of Roman domes History of Roman and Byzantine domes List of largest domes List of tourist attractions in Rome Although the spelling Pantheon...
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    Persian domes or Iranian domes have an ancient origin and a history extending to the modern era. The use of domes in ancient Mesopotamia was carried forward...
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    while domes were frequently employed in Ottoman architecture at the same time. Baroque and Neoclassical architecture took inspiration from Roman domes. Advancements...
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    symbolic meaning of the dome has developed over millennia. Although the precise origins are unknown, a mortuary tradition of domes existed across the...
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    Renaissance domes were a development of Romanesque domes and inspired by ancient Roman models, with the domes of medieval Islam also a potential influence. Florence...
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    The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity...
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    The Roman empresses were the consorts of the Roman emperors, the rulers of the Roman Empire. The duties, power and influence of empresses varied over...
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    column in the Basilica Cistern Cistern of Philoxenos (Istanbul) History of Roman and Byzantine domes List of Roman cisterns Theodosius Cistern (Istanbul)...
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    This is a list of the wars or external conflicts fought during the history of the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire (395–1453). For internal conflicts...
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    sporadic examples of early domed structures have been discovered. Brick domes from the ancient Near East and corbelled stone domes have been found from...
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    view in 1878 View of the church c. 1915 Plan of the church List of churches in Sofia History of Roman and Byzantine domes "Church of St. Sophia (Serdica/Sofia)"...
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    This history of the Byzantine Empire covers the history of the Eastern Roman Empire from late antiquity until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD. Several...
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    of Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople and Patriarch Cyriacus II of Constantinople were also buried there. History of Roman and Byzantine domes List...
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    Virgin Mary lived until the Dormition Roman Catholic Marian churches History of Roman and Byzantine domes "Church of Mary", Ephesus Ancient City Gottheil...
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    Basilica. List of Roman domes History of Roman and Byzantine domes Nicholson, Oliver, ed. (2018), "basilica", The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity...
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  • term Byzantine Dark Ages is a historiographical term for the period in the history of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, during the 7th and 8th centuries...
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  • famous but have never held any of the above records. Architecture portal List of tallest domes List of Roman domes Treasury of Atreus at Structurae Robert...
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  • Jews were numerous and had significant roles throughout the history of the Byzantine Empire. After the decline of the Greek-speaking Hellenistic Judaism...
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    The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: قبة الصخرة, romanized: Qubbat aṣ-Ṣaḵra) is an Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple...
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    Commons has media related to Cistern of Philoxenos. List of Roman cisterns History of Roman and Byzantine domes "Binbirdirek Cistern Istanbul". Archived...
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    and architecture Fathers of the Holy Sepulchre The Garden Tomb Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites History of Roman and Byzantine domes History...
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    sickness and even calm storms on land or sea. History of Roman and Byzantine domes Dark, Ken and Ferudun Özgümüş. "New evidence for the Byzantine Church of the...
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    Greco-Roman art". Arian Baptistry Ostrogothic Ravenna History of Roman and Byzantine domes Weitzmann, Kurt, ed., Age of spirituality: late antique and early...
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    Western Roman Empire by the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire under Justinian I and ended during the reign of Justinian II with the conquest of Carthage...
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    The history of the Roman Empire covers the history of ancient Rome from the fall of the Roman Republic in 27 BC until the abdication of Romulus Augustulus...
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    Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki (category Church buildings with domes)
    Iconostasis, close view Icon of the church Painting History of Roman and Byzantine domes "Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki". UNESCO World...
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