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Ancient Civilizations - Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization

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Book Synopsis: Filled with unforgettable stories of emperors, generals, and religious patriarchs, as well as fascinating glimpses into the life of the ordinary citizen, Lost to the West reveals how much we owe to the Byzantine Empire that was the equal of any in its achievements, appetites, and enduring legacy. For more than a millennium, Byzantium reigned as the glittering seat of Christian civilization. When Europe fell into the Dark Ages, Byzantium held fast against Muslim expansion, keeping Christianity alive. Streams of wealth flowed into Constantinople, making possible unprecedented wonders of art and architecture. And the emperors who ruled Byzantium enacted a saga of political intrigue and conquest as astonishing as anything in recorded history. Lost to the West is replete with stories of assassination, mass mutilation and execution, sexual scheming, ruthless grasping for power, and clashing armies that soaked battlefields with the blood of slain warriors numbering in the tens of thousands.

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Introducing Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization - a book that will transport you to a time of emperors, generals, and religious patriarchs. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories that reveal the remarkable achievements and enduring legacy of the Byzantine Empire. This forgotten empire, equal to any in its achievements, played a pivotal role in rescuing Western Civilization.

In an era when Europe was enveloped in the Dark Ages, it was Byzantium that held firm against the relentless expansion of the Muslim empire, ensuring the survival of Christianity. Constantinople, the glorious capital, became a hub of wealth and culture. The influx of riches enabled the creation of unparalleled works of art and breathtaking architectural wonders that still leave us in awe today.

Prepare to be enthralled by the saga of political intrigue and conquest that unfolded within the court of Byzantium. Assassinations, mass mutilations, and ruthless grabs for power were commonplace. The clash of armies on blood-soaked battlefields, with tens of thousands of warriors slain, will leave you spellbound by the sheer intensity of the conflicts.

We cannot overlook the debt we owe to the Byzantine Empire. It held the torch of Christianity and ensured the preservation of Western values when all seemed lost. Lost to the West will take you on a journey through this forgotten empire, shedding light on the extraordinary stories of ordinary citizens and revealing the unsung heroes who shaped our world today.

Are you ready to delve into the captivating history of the Byzantine Empire? Don't let this extraordinary opportunity slip away. Grab your copy of Lost to the West today and embark on a powerful exploration of a forgotten empire that shaped the course of history. Explore now!

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