The Chronicle of the Morea is the history of 14th-century Greece, specifically the Peloponnese -- once called the Morea.
The Byzantine Empire was one of the first societies to offer its citizens some form of what we now call universal healthcare.
Peter Frankopan, Oxford historian, was first enticed by history in the 1970s, during summer holidays as a child in rural Sweden visiting his maternal grandfather (his paternal line was the ancient ...
Kings and Generals has begun remaking its animated historical documentary on the rise of the Ottoman Empire, starting with ...
A rare Byzantine manuscript discovered in a Greek monastery has unveiled hidden historical gems, offering new insights into ...
Turkey invests in capital goods through a mix of government-led projects, private sector contributions, and foreign direct ...
Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent ...
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In 249, legends say the woman who later became St. Appolonia, the patron saint of dentistry, was tortured and killed for being a Christian. Her tormentors broke her teeth with iron points and ...
Such was their influence in Church history, through their evangelization efforts, that Pope John Paul II named the two ...
Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...
The catalogue - online from today with the first 94 works catalogued for the Middle Ages - presents 560 entries in Italian ...
BYZANTINE. The largest of these eastern rites ... After the schism between the churches in Rome and Constantinople in 1054, many particular churches remained separated from Rome.