This documentary explores how Pope Urban II’s speech at Clermont ignited the First Crusade and reshaped medieval Europe.

When in 955 ad a 20,000-strong force of Magyar raiders besieged the city of Augsburg, Saxon King Otto I gathered an army to ...

MARAAT AL-NUMAN, Syria (AP) — A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an ...

Throughout humanity's history, there have been lasting empires that stood for millennia, ruling vast areas of land and people ...

This sixth-century pectoral comprises 14 Byzantine gold coins and a gold disc gathered over two centuries.

The Constantinian Excerpts show how Constantine VII’s court reorganized Greek historiography into a 53‑volume thematic ...

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“Our findings show how difficult it was to maintain agriculture in the desert and how vulnerable the system was during periods of prolonged drought," the researchers concluded. Even in the Byzantine ...

The marble sculpture, discovered at Chersonesos Taurica in Crimea in 2003, has been identified as a woman named Laodice Turkey is located near two fault lines, leaving the 1,500-year-old structure ...

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