In the midst of the Third Crusade, a surprising alliance emerged between Saladin and a rebel Byzantine noble—Isaac Komnenos ...

"My Father’s Daughter: Byzantine Art in the Modern World" is a special exhibition for local artist Joni Zavitsanos, as it chronicles the work of her late father, renowned Byzantine iconographer ...

A new interactive map reveals the Roman road network, linking Ancient Greece with the empire and shaping trade, travel, and ...

From the ancient Greek city of Philadelphia—modern Amman—to the mosaic marvels of Madaba, Jordan's landscape reveals ...

Greece is often celebrated for its sun-drenched islands and ancient ruins, but tucked between its olive groves and mountain villages lies another treasure: the legacy of Byzantine art and faith. The ...

The strategy of the Byzantine Empire combined military skill, diplomacy, and innovation to ensure survival for centuries. Through fortified defenses, alliances, and the use of advanced tactics and ...

Elon Musk’s Lone Star empire — sprawling, ambitious and ever-changing — is on full display in Central Texas, where Cybertrucks glisten outside a vast Austin factory, a sleek SpaceX plant stands stark ...

The fall of Constantinople marks a pivotal moment that continues to shape modern Greek identity, highlighting the resilience and pragmatic legacy of the Byzantine Empire. Credit: Theophilos ...

A controversy has erupted over a map in the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 social science book depicting parts of Rajasthan under the Maratha Empire of 1759.

NCERT has formed an expert committee to review textbook content following concerns about a Class 8 social science textbook. The dispute arose from a map depicting parts of Rajasthan under the Maratha ...

A Class 8 textbook map depicting Jaisalmer as part of the Maratha Empire has sparked controversy. Rajasthan royals dispute the claim, citing a lack of historical evidence of Maratha dominance.

Chaitanya Raj Singh of the erstwhile Jaisalmer royal family lodged a strong protest on Tuesday over a Class 8 NCERT social science textbook depicting the former princely state of Jaisalmer as part of ...