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Byzantine Church
Byzantine Church
noun
another name for the Orthodox Church
Example Sentences
The most serious was the fire stared next to the ruins of the Byzantine Church of St George.
In later years, as Christianity spread across the region, the temple became a Byzantine Church, and then with the coming of Islam, a mosque.
"We found a Byzantine Church when workers were digging to build Salahedin Street and stumbled upon a mosaic."
Close to Santa Sophia in the Seraglio grounds is the old Byzantine Church of Saint Irene, now painted an ugly pink, and used by the Turks as an armory and museum.
The Russian Church is a daughter of the Byzantine Church—the youngest daughter—and only dates from the close of the tenth century, when monks came to Kieff from Constantinople during the reign of Vladimir.
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