However, what many people do not know is that they were active much further east, too. The Vikings played a surprising yet significant role in the Byzantine Empire, where they formed the Varangian ...
The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was one of the most powerful and enduring civilisations in world history. It began in AD 330 when the Roman Emperor Constantine I declared ...
The 5,500-square-meter project aims to offer a more balanced and connected narrative of the Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic civilizations, fostering a greater understanding of the influences and ...
If those scholars who believe that he lived during the reign of the earlier Anastasius are correct, then he may have continued writing during the reign of Emperor Justinian (527-65), who was himself a ...
Church Fathers 33], whose hymns are still part of our liturgy and still move hearts ... This church was the principal church in the Byzantine capital of Constantinople (now Istanbul). It was built ...