Littlerock-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 736% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 66.1 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage.
Byzantine Religion and Influence. The official language of Byzantium at the time of its founding was Latin, the language of Rome; however its locals spoke Greek. The Code of Justinian was written in Latin. However, over time, Greek replaced Latin as the language of the government.
Introduction Edit. Constantinople, once the imperial capital of the Byzantine Empire [Eastern Roman Empire] was the first city where Christianity was designated the capital religion. Constantinople existed on the site of an ancient Greek settlement.yzantine Mosaic of Emperor Constantine I and the Hagia Sophia. Constantine I was declared Roman Emperor in 306 AD, but officially held the office from 324 until his death in 337 AD. He change the city's former name, Byzantium to Constantinople, the City of Constantine, on November 26th 326 AD.