The walls that stand in the center of Cartagena, Colombia were built to instill fear in enemies and keep them away. Today, the walls are a symbol that invites travelers to enter a city full of history ...

Walls of Constantinople. Credit: archer10, Flickr, CC BY 2.0 One of the most significant contributions of the Greeks to Byzantine defense was its unparalleled fortification systems. For example, the ...

Crusaders attack Constantinople in a miniature painting from the book The Conquest of Constantinople, by Geoffroi de Villehardouin, who was one of the French knights in the attacking forces. Credit: ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spoke out on a possible agreement on a common Easter date for Rome and Constantinople. He stated that the Ecumenical Patriarchate is ready to duscuss this issue.

While a severe fire may require calling in professionals for help, you can tackle basics like removing soot from your walls with a mild soap, degreaser, and some bleach. Soot forms during a fire as a ...

(AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy) As you walk through the cold, dark cells of Assad’s prisons, the graffiti on the walls cry out. They plead to God and yearn for loved ones. Often mysterious, they preserve ...

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The University of Oklahoma's $2.1 billion enterprise represents one of Oklahoma's greatest assets. Our impact is changing the lives of all Oklahomans, through scholarship, research and more. 30,000+ ...

The University of Oklahoma's $2.1 billion enterprise represents one of Oklahoma's greatest assets. Our impact is changing the lives of all Oklahomans, through scholarship, research and more. 30,000+ ...

We offer a generous package of financial support for international students, including undergraduate and postgraduate taught scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee. Applications are ...