List of Byzantine foreign treaties
This is a list of the treaties and agreements signed during the history of the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire. The definition of a treaty is any agreement between the Byzantine Empire and any foreign power, including peace agreements,trade agreements, and understandings between the two powers. For external conflicts see Byzantine wars.
Justinian dynasty (518-602)
- Eternal Peace (532), between the Byzantines and Sassanid Persia
Non-dynastic (711-717)
- Byzantine–Bulgarian Treaty of 716 - Officially ends the Battle of Anchialus and establishes the borders between Byzantium and the Bulgarian Empire.
Nikephoros' dynasty (802-813)
- Pax Nicephori (803) peace treaty between Charlemagne and Nicephorus I
Non-dynastic (813-820)
Macedonian dynasty (867-1056)
Komnenid dynasty (1081-1185)
Laskarid dynasty (Empire of Nicaea, 1204-1261)
- Treaty of Nymphaeum (1214)
- Nicaean–Venetian Treaty of 1219
- Nicaean-Latin Armistice of 1260
- Treaty of Nymphaeum (1261)
Palaiologan Dynasty (1261-1453)
For more details on this topic, see Byzantium under the Palaiologoi.
- Byzantine-Ottoman Treaty of 1403 – agreement that released the Byzantine Empire of vassalage to the Ottoman Empire and extensive territorial additions.
See also
- Medieval treaties
References
Sources
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