The treaty was established in the 7th century and lasted until the mid-12th century—nearly seven hundred years ... had been deposed by Constantinople. Of course, battles still occurred, and some ended ...

Aside from its Roman legacy, the pretty city is also home to the 12th-century Agricola Tower (pictured ... first as Byzantium and then Constantinople. Founded in around 660 BC, Istanbul has served as ...

That would be the 12th-century Muslim philosopher ... from Spain and Italy to Constantinople. Similarly, in the 19th century, Catholic seminaries and universities elevated Aquinas’ teachings ...

Still, it ties up Ezio's trilogy brilliantly even if he was a Very Middle-Aged Man by this point and the city of Constantinople ... a brilliant setting in the 12th century Holy Land, and also ...

While the sources referenced here themselves date back to the 12th century, the oldest surviving ... passing through Constantinople on her return. At the same time, a group of Polish Armenians ...

Some scholars have suggested it originated near Byzantium some time before the 12th century, while some food historians ... handmade halva workshops originated from Constantinople or Asia Minor, where ...

Gathered in a church dating from the 12th century, the World Council of Churches seemed like a relative youngster as it celebrated its 60th anniversary Sunday. But His All Holiness Bartholomew I, ...

The main structure, which we see today, was completed in the 6th century. However, it was not until the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453 ... gold-glass mosaic of the Fatimid era (10th to ...

Built as Byzantium, and then renamed Constantinople, Istanbul officially received its present name on this day in 1930.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A historic early 12th century home with living space which was once part of the city's historic wine vaults is now available in a rare sale.