The Byzantine Empire made remarkable contributions to medicine and science, even thouth they are not widely known.

Anicia Juliana was a Byzantine woman who managed to conquer the fields of architecture, using her massive wealth and noble lineage.

The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...

In Istanbul, a structure that has been continuously built upon during the Byzantine, Eastern Roman, Ottoman and Republic ...

The spa building was a ruin when purchased in 2010 by the Marmara Group, a private real estate investment firm headquartered ...

How language shapes politics: ‘cultural genocide,’ ‘civilizational suicide,’ and ‘controlled demolition of the economy’ in today’s world.

Tucked away along Croatia's coastline lies a little-known gem that is brimming with historical sites from its past as a ...

Umm Al Jimal was a site built by Nabataeans in the 1st century AD that was expanded and fortified during the Roman and Byzantine periods (Photo courtesy ... Umm Al Jimal has around 170 buildings, many ...

Istanbul is one of the world's biggest cities, growing larger still every year. Its rapid expansion is putting enormous stress on its water supplies.

To that end, he takes up the example of Justinian I, emperor of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 527 to 565 ... His large building projects and expensive wars abroad, including campaigns ...