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Curiosities you didn’t know about the Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire (also known as Byzantium or the Eastern Roman Empire) was the eastern half of the Roman Empire that continued on after it collapsed. With its base at Constantinople (modern-day ...
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Zeno, the Byzantine Emperor Buried Alive by His Own Wife
Zeno was the Byzantine Emperor who witnessed the end of the Western Roman Empire. He is known for being buried alive by his ...
Inside Italy's secret mosaic school
Hidden in a quiet Italian town is one of the world's most unique art schools – and a rewarding destination for curious ...
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A Sacred Friendship: How Byzantine Art — and Alexei Lidov — Changed My Life
When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the ...
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The Cambridge history of the Byzantine Empire c. 500-1492
Publication date 2008 Topics Byzantine Empire -- History -- 527-1081, Byzantine Empire -- History -- 1081-1453 Publisher Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press Collection ...
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1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Mosaic Uncovered in Ancient City of Dara in Turkey
Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious ...
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Best Things to do in Zakynthos: A Greek Ionian Island
One of the most fascinating places I’ve visited during my European summer travels was Zakynthos, also known as Zante. It’s ...