What was the vitriolic report of Liutprand of Cremona, whose insults towards the Byzantines created a caricature of the ...

A farmer’s unexpected discovery in Slovakia has revealed a stunning 1,000-year-old crown ...

A Palestinian farmer recently stumbled upon a 1,500-year-old mosaic dating to the Byzantine era beneath his olive orchard in ...

One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th century.

Did you know there are 195 countries recognised by the United Nations, each with its fascinating blend of culture, geography, ...

Before the era of the Romans in southern Italy, the Messapii people crossed the Adriatic Sea and called the Italian peninsula ...

The Byzantine Empire, which lasted for over a millennium, is one of history's most fascinating empires, not just for its longevity, but for its territorial evolution. Originating from the Eastern ...

Believed to be more than 1,500 years old from the Byzantine Empire, the ruins were found in Maarat al-Numan in Idlib province, located on the route between the cities of Aleppo and Damascus.

One of the many lost cities is a place called Tharais, which dates all the way back to the Byzantine Empire. And researchers might have just found it.

In 1204, an army of Venetians and Frankish knights captured and sacked Constantinople, the ancient capital of the Byzantine Empire. History has remembered this event as the culmination of the ...

The Byzantine Empire (330 AD to 1453 AD) witnessed the earliest dramatic development in enamelling, which was practised mainly with pure gold.