A new study suggests the Byzantine Empire’s decline wasn’t caused by the Justinian Plague, but may have even experienced a ...

Flags signaled other units in battle, but were also a tangible manifestation of the beliefs and spirit of a group of people. As such, flags were protected to the point of injury or death. Men in ...

The textbooks say the Byzantine Empire was a theocratic autocracy uniting church and state under an all-powerful emperor believed by the Byzantines to be God’s viceroy and vicar. Nonsense ...

Many factors contributed to the survival of the Byzantine Empire. It had a good infrastructure system that funneled agricultural supplies, and it had a good infrastructure system that funneled these ...

The Evangelistria Monastery on the Greek island of Skiathos holds the story of Modern Greece in its walls, hallways, and courtyards.

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Byzantine Fault Tolerance ensures cryptocurrencies function even if some nodes fail or are malicious. Blockchain uses consensus algorithms like proof of work or proof of stake for Byzantine Fault ...

Q: I bought and planted Byzantine glads last fall. They came up and bloomed well this spring, but then their tops died almost ...

However, that was the theory; in practice, things were very different because, seeing that he had such a powerful force, Bohemund changed his target and set it on the hated Byzantine Empire. He ...

Skoutatoi are the perfect counter to the many unique kinds of cavalry encountered by the Byzantine Empire on its eastern and southern borders. These troops are spearmen and counter all types of ...

Ukrainian-born Father Artur Bubnevych will serve as bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Protection of Mary ...

Houses and businesses across the Greek capital incorporate—or obscure—structures spanning the city’s ancient, Byzantine, medieval and Ottoman eras Demetrios Ioannou Discovered in Valencia in ...