The Byzantine Empire faced numerous challenges, forcing many Greeks to employ genius tactics to defend the Empire.

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

In 249, legends say the woman who later became St. Appolonia, the patron saint of dentistry, was tortured and killed for being a Christian. Her tormentors broke her teeth with iron points and ...

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Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

The site contains over 80 separate buildings, connected by gates and winding paths and massive fortified walls. In the center of ... Hagia Sophia was the central church of the Byzantine Empire in the ...

A decision of the whole Orthodox Church could transfer the œcumenical function of the Archbishop of Constantinople to any other of the Patriarchates which, besides the ancient Patriarchates of ...

Among the existing ruins, which include a theater, basilica, and ancient market, they discovered a remarkable statue of a youth embedded in the walls of a newly uncovered building, along with roads, ...

Walking intoSt Mark Basilicais like stepping into a golden dream The shimmering mosaics towering domes and intricate carvings transport you to another world-a world where faith power and artistry inte ...

Gvishiani, 33, is applying what he calls his “branding mania” to building his popular Instagram page Style Not Com from an outsider’s take on fashion news into a fledgling media empire.