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Many people mistakenly think that the Eastern Roman Empire became the Byzantine Empire, but the truth is much more complex. In this video, we explain how the term "Byzantine" was actually coined ...
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Researchers from University of South Florida confirmed the first genetically and archaeologically verified plague mass grave ...
The so called Byzantine Empire never called itself Byzantine. Long after the fall of Rome in the West its people still believed they were Romans heirs of Caesar and Augustus. This video shows how war ...
The suspects caused severe damage to the site, which is located in a protected antiquities area. A gang of four antiquities ...
The Byzantine Empire faced numerous challenges, forcing many Greeks to employ genius tactics to defend the Empire.