Digenes Akritas is an epic poem from the Byzantine Empire. It follows the exploits of the titular hero in the Byzantine borderlands.
The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived in the region for millennia. However, the Great Catastrophe of Smyrna and ...
An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious ...
A US-led research team has verified the first Mediterranean mass grave of the world’s earliest recorded pandemic, providing stark new details about the plague of Justinian that killed millions of ...
At the height of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople was the jewel of the Christian world, a city of breathtaking palaces, sprawling forums, and magnificent churches like Hagia Sophia. Its walls had ...
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There was no way back - how Rome collapsed region by region
From the height of imperial power to total collapse, we trace how the Roman Empire lost every one of its provinces over more ...
We are getting a clearer sense of where and how often Homo sapiens and Neanderthals interbred, and it turns out the behaviour ...
The parchments initially contained references to a star catalog and maps created during the second century B.C.E.
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