Byzantium

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  • Roderick Beaton, The Greeks [1], page 289: In the language of today, the Greek-speaking Roman Empire after the death of Heraclius in 641 had turned into the Byzantine. Out of this process a new Greek civilisation was emerging.
  • Arnold Toynbee, The Greeks and their heritages [2], page 80: In Byzantine Greek parlance, Rhomaioi cam to mean, not Latin-speaking Romans, but Greeks who were Eastern Orthodox Christians.