Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

Constantinople fell, and Emperor Constantine XI’s sacrifice marked the end of an era and a legacy of faith and defiance.

On that cold, quiet morning of May 29, 1453, the jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, girded by titanic Theodosian walls and the Bosphorus Strait, a bastion of Christianity in the East for more than a t ...

Constantinople, the magnificent capital of the Byzantine Empire, fell to the Ottoman Turks under Sultan Mehmed II ...

and everyday life during the Byzantine period from 324–638 CE. The mosaic was originally uncovered in 1990 during archaeological excavations near the site of Khirbat Be’er Shema by Israel ...

The renowned Silk Road was a network of trade routes that spanned the Asian, North African, and European continents between ...

The original Mass Effect features a wide array of maps, explorable with the Mako. Here's what you can find on each one.

This course examines the art and architecture of the Byzantine empire from its sources in Late Antique ... and their theological justification. The city of Constantinople (modern Istanbul) and its ...

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At just four years old, Annie—daughter of Chinese immigrants in Athens—is captivating audiences with her extraordinary violin talent. Inspired by Greek virtuoso Leonidas Kavakos, this young prodigy is ...

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