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Did Constantinople have any celebrations around 1330 in light of the millenium that passed since its founding by Constantine?

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Did Constantinople have any celebrations around 1330 in light of the millennium that passed since its re-dedication by Constantine?

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What was the imperial palace in Rome used for after Constantine moved the capital to Constantinople?

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Just how 'Roman' was Syagrius' Kingdom of Soissons?

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How different were the imperial field armies of the later Western Roman Empire from their eastern counterparts?

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What is the origin of the “evil laugh”?

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Who is the last legitimate person/family to use the traditional Roman tria nomina?

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Did the Ottoman Empire adopt significant structures of the Late Byzantine state following the conquest of Constantinople?

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In what ways did the Visigothic monarchy look towards the Eastern Roman/Byzantine empire?

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How did the Roman Empire communicate with its splinter empires (Gallic & Palmyrene) during the Crisis of the Third Century?

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Did Constantinople have any celebrations around 1330 in light of the millenium that passed since its founding by Constantine?	160
Did Constantinople have any celebrations around 1330 in light of the millennium that passed since its re-dedication by Constantine?	154
What was the imperial palace in Rome used for after Constantine moved the capital to Constantinople?	134
Just how 'Roman' was Syagrius' Kingdom of Soissons?	65
How different were the imperial field armies of the later Western Roman Empire from their eastern counterparts?	40
What is the origin of the “evil laugh”?	30
Who is the last legitimate person/family to use the traditional Roman tria nomina?	28
Did the Ottoman Empire adopt significant structures of the Late Byzantine state following the conquest of Constantinople?	26
In what ways did the Visigothic monarchy look towards the Eastern Roman/Byzantine empire?	25
How did the Roman Empire communicate with its splinter empires (Gallic & Palmyrene) during the Crisis of the Third Century?	19