>>4513677Desu, this is more of an /int/ or /bant/ type of thread, so the mods aren't actually wrong.
>>4513681((They)) killed him and there was noone autistic enough left to take over.
>>4513684Byzantine refers to Vyzantio, the name of Constantinople before it became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. It was an Athenian colony I think. Or was it Corinthian?
But yes, the Byzantines referred to themselves as Romans, Byzantine is a modern term because normies get confused if there's too many Roman empires.