abstract:This article continues the History of the Roman Empire, referring mainly to the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire. It begins with the division of the Roman Empire by Diocletian in 286 AD, and the founding of Constantinople (officially called "Second Rome"The Eastern Orthodox Church ISBN 978-0-202-36298-4 and later "New Rome"History: Fiction of Science?
ABSTRACT: a handful of charred grapeseeds dating back to theByzantineeracouldhelpscientists recreate the "wineof theNegev," noted in history as one of thefinest wines in the Byzantine Empire.