The Byzantine Greek monks Cyril and Methodius are credited with bringing the alphabet to Russia and laying the foundations of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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Byzantine
/ˈbɪzəntiːn/
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The history of the Byzantine Empire spans 1058 years.
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The ancient Roman and Byzantine empires had well-developed associations known as demes.
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The Patriarchate in Istanbul is considered the heart of the Orthodox world and dates back to the Byzantine Empire, which collapsed when the Muslim Ottomans conquered the city in 1453.
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