The Siege of 1453 The Siege of 1453 was a defining moment for Constantinople and the world. The city, once considered ...

Jesus believed in the imminent end of the world and the coming of the “Day of the Lord,” but that day never arrived, and ...

Anicia Juliana was a Byzantine woman who managed to conquer the fields of architecture, using her massive wealth and noble lineage.

Credit: Duccio di Buoninsegna, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain The Byzantine Empire is not always recognised as the crucial link that connected ... A prime example of their influence is Emperor ...

Understanding Christian antisemitism as a global phenomenon is essential to recognizing its deep historical roots and ongoing impact. While some Christian movements have sought reconciliation with ...

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Called the Plague of Justinian, it moved quickly, killing one-third to one-half of the population of the eastern Roman Empire, and worsened the conditions. For centuries, historians have been ...

Are major tech companies still investing in Nvidia's AI chips? Major clients like Microsoft and Meta have indicated plans to continue significant investments in data-center infrastructure, suggesting ...

USD/JPY Under Pressure Amid BoJ Tightening and Fed Rate Cut Bets The USD/JPY pair faces mixed pressures as investors weigh the Bank of Japan’s bond market actions and the Federal Reserve’s ...

He points out that he spent six years as head of IES trying unsuccessfully to make measured change without result under either Trump 1.0 or Biden. DOGE’s whirling blade, he argues, offers a ...

Playing to a nostalgia for the earlier Pax Romana under Hadrian and ... he takes up the example of Justinian I, emperor of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 527 to 565 CE.