Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the history of the Romans and the Eastern Roman Empire continues with a video in which we ask if the Byzantine Empire was the heir to the ...

Join Tom and Dominic for this next instalment on the Franks and the rise of Charlemagne.

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...

Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.

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What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, he did not put his left hand on either of the two Bibles held by his ...

The Byzantine Empire survived for a thousand years and can be traced way back to A.D. 330, when the Roman emperor Constantine ... including the the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent ...

was an Eastern Roman (Byzantine) emperor who ruled briefly in 641 CE ... The sudden death of Constantine III in May 641 left Heraclonas as the sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. Though Constantine ...

Much later, following the breakup of the Roman Empire, Petra became a provincial capital under the Byzantine Empire ... sultan Saladin wrested most of the Holy Land from the Crusaders.