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1. Byzantium

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   Later History (Post-Constantine)
   Following the formal division of the empire in 395 CE, Constantinople served as the undisputed capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, later termed the Byzantine Empire. The city became the political, religious, and cultural epicenter of the medieval Christian world, weathering numerous sieges throughout the 7th, 8th, and 10th centuries, often due to the protective properties of its massive triple land walls.
   The city's decline began in earnest with the disastrous Fourth Crusade in…

2. Paul The Apostle

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   Paul the Apostle (c. 5 – c. 67 CE), originally known as Saul of Tarsus, was a pivotal figure in the early development of Christianity, transforming it from a minor sect of Judaism into a worldwide movement. While never one of the original twelve Apostles, his prolific letter-writing and intense missionary activity earned him the title "Apostle to the Gentiles" [^1]. His theological contributions remain foundational to most Christian denominations.
   Historical Context and Ea…