Greek Reporter4h
Barbarian Invasions in Central Greece During the Byzantine Era
Barbarian invasions in Greece during the Byzantine era were common with mostly Albanian tribes settling in the fertile plains ...
Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including renowned Roman ruins at Palmyra
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
Greek Reporter6d
The Byzantine Empire Offered Free Healthcare to the Poor
The Byzantine Empire was one of the first societies to offer its citizens some form of what we now call universal healthcare.
UCL14d
Exhibition: Christian Art and Faith in the Ethiopian Empire
The history of Ethiopian Christianity dates back to mid-4th century AD, when the ruler of the Aksumite Empire Ê¿Ezana converted to Christianity. Its adoption as a state religion is evidenced by the ...
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An Epic History of the First Crusade
The First Crusade was one of the most extraordinary, bloody and significant episodes in medieval history. It began with an appeal for aid from the Christian Byzantine Empire, threatened by the ...
La Brújula Verde24d
Discovery of a Medieval Latrine Confirms the Location of the Last Anglo-Saxon King’s Residence depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry
This site, depicted in the famous Bayeux Tapestry, has been revealed through a combination of reexamined evidence, new archaeological studies, and the discovery of a medieval latrine. The Bayeux ...
Vogue29d
The Louvre Makes a Major Fashion Statement
The idea was really to follow the chronological order of the collections by blocks, from Byzantine to the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the 17th and 18th centuries, the Empire, the Second Empire ...