Explanation
The Byzantine Empire began as the eastern half of the Roman Empire. It was centered on the city of Constantinople, which was the capital of the Roman Empire since the 4th century AD. The Byzantine Empire lasted for over a thousand years, from 330 AD to 1453 AD, and was one of the most powerful and influential empires in the world.
By Rainer SousaIn the process of formation of the Catholic Church, we observed that the strengthening of this institution faced situations that threatened its unity. One of them occurred in the year 476, when the fall of the last Roman emperor in the West established the triumph of the barbarian inv
A handwritten note from Walter Kirke , head of the secret services of the British Expeditionary Force (British Expeditionary Force) during the First World War, aroused the curiosity of the English historian Raphael Stipic … […] a young woman dressed as a man and headed to the front line hoping to
That a merchant ship throws its cargo overboard to make room on board persecuted people at serious risk of being killed is something that should have made its crew and captain go down in history. With gold letters, too. However, that action, which was real and took place in the port of Izmir in 1922
New research on a little-known text written in ancient Greek shows that accented poetry «, predecessor of all modern poetry and song, was already used in the second century of our era, 300 years earlier than previously thought. In its shortest version, the four-line anonymous poem reads «they say w