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The Byzantine Empire: The Rome You Never Knew Saved Western Civilization
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
Did you know the Roman Empire didn't fall in 476 AD? It lived on for another thousand years, saving Europe from collapse. In this video, we dive into Lars Brownworth's 'Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization.' Discover how the Byzantines preserved Greek and Roman knowledge, created the foundation of modern law with the Justinian Code, and used secret weapons like Greek Fire to hold back Islamic invasions. They were the shield of the West, but history forgot them. Watch to learn why the Byzantine Empire matters more than you think.
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