Byzantine art had a significant impact on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution of the cultural boom of the early modern ages.

Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...

Life in Greece and in the Byzantine Empire as a whole is a fascinating chapter of human history that not many pay attention ...

"You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out." While preparing for construction of a new neighborhood ...

A 1,500-year-old Byzantine-era monastery has been discovered in southern Israel, featuring a remarkable mosaic with an ...

Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...

EU4 has plenty of content to satisfy players, but it can still get stale after a while. These mods help keep gameplay fresh ...

But, despite this, there are still many in academia who claim that changes to the climate and the outbreak of plague were catastrophic for the eastern Roman Empire. Our research, which was ...

Jabbar appeared to be carrying an ISIS flag. Authorities said Thursday it appeared that he acted alone. "An ISIS flag was located in the vehicle and the FBI is working to determine the subject's ...

An Islamic State flag attached to the pickup truck used to kill and injure dozens of people in New Orleans is a grim reminder of the persistent threat posed by Islamist extremism. Investigators ...

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The driver who plowed into crowds in New Orleans was flying an ISIS flag on his truck, the FBI confirmed today. Scene photos had captured the flag on the back of the truck moments after the ...