A Byzantine gold coin that was recently discovered in the mountains of southern Norway has historians perplexed over how it ...

Women played diverse and influential roles in the Byzantine Empire that extended far beyond the domestic affairs of each family.

Archaeologists have unveiled a remarkable Byzantine-era complex in Israel, featuring a vibrant mosaic floor with a Greek ...

Meet Belisarius, the legendary general known as "The Emperor’s Sword." Discover how his loyalty to Emperor Justinian and his ...

Delve into Belisarius’ conquest of Italy, where brilliant strategies and relentless battles defined a pivotal campaign.

Compelling new research from the University of Oxford argues that early medieval soldiers were recruited from Britain into ...

New research by Oxford University has suggested Anglo-Saxons were more connected to other parts of the world than previously thought.

Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out' are the words inscribed into preserved mosaic tiles on ...

A first-of-its-kind fashion exhibition at the Paris museum draws links between historical objects and the contemporary ...

The Dicastery for the Eastern Churches has prepared a pastoral guide for the 2025 Jubilee of the Eastern Churches to be ...

Greece’s second city, Thessaloniki, gave the world Greece’s best-known street snack – the souvlaki skewers and pita-gyro.

The Musée du Louvre is to exhibit "Louvre Couture", exploring the connection between high fashion and classical art.