A 1,600-year-old Byzantine mosaic uncovered in Yavne, which archaeologists said may have once graced a…
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John I Tzimiskes (Greek: Ἰωάννης Α΄ Τζιμισκής, Iōánnēs I Tzimiskēs; c. 925 – 10 January…
Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Byzantine Empire in c. 672. Used to…
The Byzantine-built Basilica Cistern in Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολη, Turkish: İstanbul) is on the verge of collapse…
El Periódico newspaper published an extensive report by its correspondent in Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις, Turkish: İstanbul),…
A beautifully illustrated story by Chrysavgi Sakellaropoulou and Spyros Theocharis has brought the East Roman…
On this day, August 31, in 1056 AD, Byzantine Empress Theodora Porphyrogenita passed away. Theodora…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has come out with another bombastic speech to distract Turks…
The American Naval transport ship ARC Endurance sailed to the port of Alexandroupolis in northern…
Turkey has a plan for the invasion of Greece and Armenia, secret documents obtained by…
Yesterday a statue of the last Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, often called the Eastern…
567 years have passed since the Fall of Constantinople on 29 May 1453, the day…
Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos was the last emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, today more…
A part of the Greek-built Byzantine wall on Sulukule Street in the Topkapı neighbourhood of…
A highly controversial post on the National Geographic’s Resource Library titled “Mar 28, 1930 CE:…
Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, or more commonly known today as the…
The city of Thessaloniki is hosting the 3rd International Contemporary Art Fair (TICAF), which opens…
On this day, August 31, in 1056 AD, Byzantine Empress Theodora Porphyrogenita died. Theodora was…
by Aggelos Skordas Aspects and relics from the Greek War of Independence bring to “life”…