Constantinople fell, and Emperor Constantine XI’s sacrifice marked the end of an era and a legacy of faith and defiance.

The Komnenos Dynasty came from obscure origins to revive the Byzantine Empire after a disastrous period of weak emperors and ...

Roman soldiers typically stayed at temporary camps for a few days or weeks before continuing marching. The Hoog Buurlo camp ...

The Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates Holy Emperors Constantine and Elena Day on May 21. Over 1.7 million Romanian citizens ...

There is no denying that Captain John Smith led an extraordinary life. From humble beginnings on a farm to life as a soldier ...

Pope Leo isn't just the leader of the Catholic Church. He's also the head of the Holy See, the central governing body of ...

It claims to reveal who exactly killed Jesus Christ - and that man even has a statue erected in the Vatican City ...

Spectator YEREVAN — One hundred and ten years have passed since the Armenian Genocide, which tore families apart, uprooted communities and erased centuries of […] ...

Renegade soldiers from the Holy Roman Empire decided to attack the city. They were indignant over not being paid and directed their anger against the church, which was seen as corrupt then, according ...

His trademark humility was genuine, and did much to strip away perceptions of an aloof “Holy Roman Empire”. He immediately discarded the showy red velvet slippers and ornate vestments ...

is the fact that the Jewish people continued to inhabit and prosper in the Holy Land for hundreds of years after the destruction of the Temple, even in the midst of a Christianized Roman Empire.

The remains of about 150 Roman soldiers have been discovered beneath ... from this time have rarely been found. "In the Roman Empire, there were strict burial rituals and precise rules that ...