The historian Moshe Sharon demonstrated in 2002 that the detailed descriptions of the battles of the Islamic conquests ...

“Byzantine” is largely a historiographical term, variably used to describe the Eastern Roman Empire following the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The Byzantines referred to themselves as Romaioi ...

Conquest of Constantinople by the Crusaders in 1204. Credit: David Aubert, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain The Byzantine Empire, the Roman Empire’s continuation in the East, faced countless, ...

The Assassin's Creed franchise has explored numerous historical eras and settings, but Ubisoft should strive to set one game ...

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The Egyptian Empire was one of the most powerful in the world in its day, thanks in no small part to a host of inventions.

Blending Arab and Hellenistic influences, the "Rose City" was built into vibrant red bluffs in southwestern Jordan.

The year 536 was marked by an 18-month-long mysterious fog that caused unprecedented darkness and cooling, leading to failed ...

The most direct route to Egypt lay along the coast ... From A.D. 363, Petra became part of the Byzantine Empire. Some of its buildings were adorned with Byzantine mosaics such as this ...

With only 19 parishes in his eparchy, the new bishop of Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix, Artur Bubnevych, hopes the missionary character of his church will be a ...