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Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, the Byzantine Emperor who preferred books and who offered us a detailed account of Byzantine ...
A farmer’s 1860 discovery in Slovakia, the Monomachos Crown, may link to Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX. Featuring enameled ...
A farmer’s unexpected discovery in Slovakia has revealed a stunning 1,000-year-old crown ...
One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th century.
As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill explores the 1,700-year history of the "rule of faith" in Christianity, ...
One such event was a crucial letter written on June 22, 1525, by Pope Clement VII to Mercurio Arborio di Gattinara, Grand Chancellor to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.
Excerpts from Pope Benedict XVI's speech at a German university, which has angered Muslims around the world.