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Image: Pics: AP The Byzantine Empire began in the 4th century AD, and was a continuation of the Roman Empire with its capital in Constantinople - now Istanbul in Turkey - and Christianity as its ...
A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled ...
One of the many lost cities is a place called Tharais, which dates all the way back to the Byzantine Empire. And researchers might have just found it. Starting in 2021, a research team led by ...
The Byzantine Empire has never had a good press, but few things in its long history have given rise to more controversy than its relations with the crusades. The First Crusade is an epic story, on a ...
Ostensibly, the whole reason for the First Crusade came in response to a call in 1095 from the Emperor of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, Alexios Komnenos, to send military aid to help defend ...
Dr Cecily Hennessy was Academic Director at Christie’s Education, London with a doctorate in Byzantine Art History from the Courtauld Institute, London. Dr Sally Dormer is Course Director at the V&A ...
In the early Middle Ages a new ceremony was invented that would underpin the ideology of European monarchies for a millennium and more: the royal consecration. This ceremony, in which the Church and ...
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