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and the Bishop of Rome, the Greek form "Romaioi" remained attached to the Greek-speakers of the Byzantine Empire. Despite the shift in terminology in the West, the Byzantines Empire's eastern neighbors, such as the Arabs, continued to refer to them as "Romans", as for instance in the 30th Surah of the Quran (Ar-Rum). The signifier "Roman" (Rum millet, "Roman nation") was also used by the Byzantines' later Ottoman

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