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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.
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.
T he Byzantine Empire (also known as Byzantium or the Eastern Roman Empire) was the eastern half of the Roman Empire that continued on after it collapsed. With its base at Constantinople (modern-day ...
Chi-Rho Symbol (ΧΡ), from the first two letters of Christ in Greek. Credit: Jim Forest, Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The remarkable spread of Christianity by the Greeks of the Byzantine Empire into Eastern ...
This course examines the art and architecture of the Byzantine empire from its sources in Late Antique Rome to its fall in 1453 as well as its influence in the Orthodox Christian art of Russia, Greece ...
Discover more about the arts of the Byzantine Empire and its centre Constantinople (present day Istanbul). The Byzantines were famed for their craftsmen for over a thousand years, from the foundation ...
The Byzantines were famed for their craftsmen for over a thousand years, from the foundation of the capital by the emperor Constantine in 330 to its fall to the Ottomans in 1453. Focusing on the ninth ...
The iconic Byzantine Walls of Thessaloniki, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are set to receive a stunning new lighting ...
Albany Empire head coach Moe Leggett, left, shown covering owner Antonio Brown during a practice, now says members of the team plan to file a class-action lawsuit against Brown.
Legislation to create a Holocaust memorial at the Empire State Plaza has passed the Legislature. Sen. Pat Fahy and Assemblywoman Gabriela Romero introduced the legislation at a time when anti ...
Object Details maker Constantine V Emperor of Byzantium Description (Brief) One (1) solidus coin, Constantine V Byzantine Empire, 741-775 Obverse Image: Facing portrait busts of Constantine V with ...