Documentary taking a look at the Fourth Crusade, one of the most widely-discussed episodes in Crusades history. In 1204, an army of Venetians and Frankish knights captured and sacked Constantinople, ...

The true story of Byzantium's fall reveals a legacy betrayed by the West, misunderstood by the Left, and weaponised by the ...

Initially driven by impoverished Bedouins, attacks escalated into deadly assaults on tourist hubs like Sharm el-Sheikh, Dahab ...

Historians have chosen the year of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans, 1453, as a reference point to mark the end of ...

Hagia Sophia, the Byzantine cathedral which served as the seat of Eastern ... The original splendor of Byzantium was tarnished forever in 1204, when the armies of the Fourth Crusade, instead of saving ...

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 ...

a Byzantine site represented in the famous Madaba Map Mosaic. The discovery, made in the northwest of the Jordanian town of El-’Iraq, revealed the remains of a settlement that flourished between the ...

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 ...

It's an example of Byzantine craft – referring to the Byzantine Empire, the powerful civilization based at Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul). It is thought to have been made several ...