Helen Gittos, a professor of medieval history at Oxford University, in the U.K., has developed a new theory regarding the ...

Sutton Hoo burials may have been British soldiers who fought in Byzantine army - For years, it was believed that royals could ...

A complex wine press and numerous artifacts were also discovered during excavations at the ancient site in Israel.

The amazing relationship between Byzantine Emperor Justinian I and Empress Theodora is one of the most captivating stories of ...

Belisarius is the much underrated military commander of the Byzantine Empire who helped reclaim huge swathes of the Roman Empire.

According to a BBC News report, a hoard of coins was discovered in eastern England during an investigation conducted ahead of ...

A portrait of the final Byzantine emperor, Constantine XI Palailogos, has been discovered by archaeologists in Greece. The portrait was found on a mid-15th century fresco uncovered at a monastery ...

Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions ...

Situated in the heart of Turkey’s Pontic Mountains, the Panagia Sumela Monastery, often referred to as the “Monastery on the ...

Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out” (Deuteronomy 28:6), is inscribed in ancient Greek on the mosaic floor.

New findings challenge the idea that volcanic eruptions and plague caused the Roman Empire's decline, showing growth instead ...