The Byzantium Empire was the longest lasting empire in the western world. It was inaugurated in 330 A.D. when Roman Emperor Constantine the Great moved the capital of the Empire from Rome to Byzantium ...
The Roman Emperor Constantine the Great made two extraordinary decisions which changed the world. The first, in 313, was to end the persecution of Christians and to declare Christianity a legal ...
At the height of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople was the jewel of the Christian world, a city of breathtaking palaces, sprawling forums, and magnificent churches like Hagia Sophia. Its walls had ...
The Royal Academy’s winter exhibition is this year devoted to the cultural artefacts of Byzantium, the empire that was the ancient Rome of the east and for more than a millennium the Christian ...
Gregory Elder, a Redlands resident, is a former professor of history and humanities at Moreno Valley College and a Roman Catholic priest. This photo is from about 2017. (Courtesy Photo) The world ...
The Byzantine Empire’s long run — 1,100 years — may seem remote from the 21st century, but a reading of its history offers at least three timeless lessons. Understanding some of the fatal weaknesses ...
Depiction of the fall of Constantinople at the Military Museum in Istanbul. Credit: Dosseman / Wikimedia Commons In 1411, unable to gather followers to conquer Edirne, he was forced to renounce his ...
ANTH copy 39088009213323 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift of Betty Meggers, Department of Anthropology. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20 ...
Byzantine Greek language, an archaic style of Greek that served as the language of administration and of most writing during the period of the Byzantine, or Eastern Roman, Empire until the fall of ...
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