For hundreds of years, the territory of modern Ukraine was divided between various European powers—primarily the Russian and ...

The Louvre Museum will open a new Byzantine Arts and Eastern Christianity section in 2027, featuring 1,000 artifacts.

In 1453, the Ottomans seized Constantinople, ending the Byzantine Empire and the life of its last emperor, Constantine ...

The Copts were (and remain) so devoted to Michael that they established 12 feasts in his honor, one per month, to be observed ...

Then appeared the emperor Justinian, entrusted by God with this commission, to watch over the whole Roman Empire and, so far as was possible, to remake it. The Age of Justinian stands at a historical ...

BALTIMORE — Mike Yastrzemski homered on the game’s first pitch, Michael Conforto also hit a solo shot and the San Francisco ...

Orhan Pamuk’s 2009 novel “The Museum of Innocence,” takes place in the 1970s and 1980s and is about a wealthy man’s intense ...

Explore Greek philosopher Pletho Gemistos, his radical reforms, influence on Renaissance thinkers, and the revival of ...

Today, in South Africa, we sit with an imperial presidency. The emperor-president has too much power. As Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke has noted, there is “a remarkable concentration of the ...

Greece, the cradle of Western civilisation, bears a wealth of archaeological and historical treasures, some of these being ...

Archaeologists in Bulgaria have discovered a medieval house that contained even older gold coins, which date to the reign of the Byzantine emperor Justinian the Great. Archaeologists in Bulgaria ...

The Opposition has accused the ruling BJP-led coalition (Mahayuti) of ‘insulting’ the Maratha emperor. Mr. Modi inaugurated the 35-foot statue on December 4 last year as part of Navy Day ...