Byzantium, founded, [1];
early history of, [2-8];
under the Romans, [9-12];
chosen as Constantine's capital, [17];
see afterwards under [Constantinople]
Candia taken by Nicephorus Phocas, [228]
Cantacuzenus, John, usurpation of, [325-8]
Caracalla, grants privileges to Byzantium, [10]
Carthage, taken by Belisarius, [85];
taken by the Saracens, [176]