The riches of the Byzantine Empire were coveted by many from the Vikings in the northwest to the Arabs in the southeast.

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An exciting discovery was made at the Monastery of Taxiarches: a portrait of Constantine XI Palaiologos, believed to be the ...

I thought we might be on to a winner with this book after the opening sentence. ‘From an early age,’ Simon Mayall writes, ‘I ...

Do you recall the Cedar Revolution?Almost 20 years ago, the Lebanese rose against Syria’s domination of their country, ...

A missionary who came to Nubia from Constantinople found everybody well versed in Christian doctrine in 580. Initially the Nubian Church developed under the control of the Egyptian Coptic church. When ...

The much-awaited Sabyasachi Jewellery Showcase officially opened at Printemps Doha, drawing an exclusive crowd of VIPs from ...

The Romanian presidential election of 2024 faced significant controversy, culminating in its annulment due to confirmed foreign interference. The first round, ...

Your trip to Rome does not have to break the bank - the city has many free attractions that will fill several vacations. Here ...

The life of the Scottish aristocrat who went down in history as the perpetrator of the barbaric theft of the Parthenon ...

During their restoration, Dr. Anastasia Koumousi, Director of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Achaia, identified in the second ...