Byzantine navy
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title:
Byzantine navy
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The Byzantine navy was the naval force of the Byzantine Empire. Like the state it served, it was a direct continuation from its Roman predecessor, but played a far greater role in the defence and survival of the state than its earlier iteration. While the fleets of the Roman Empire faced few great naval threats, operating as a policing force vastly inferior in power and prestige to the army, command of the sea became vital to the very existence of the Byzantine state, which several historians ha
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Naval force of the Byzantine Empire
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_navy
date created:
2005-06-29T07:58:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T20:02:35Z
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