Bysants

== Norwegian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Bȳzantium. === Proper noun === Bysants (historical) Byzantium (an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul) === References === Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “byzantium”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. Store norske leksikon's article on Byzantium