Credit: Dimitrios Skourtelis / Reddit Digenes Akritas (Διγενής Ακρίτας) is one of the only surviving epic poems from the Byzantine/Eastern Roman Empire. It tells the story of the titular character, ...

In the article dedicated to the Mardaites, the Christian highlanders who maintained their autonomy between Byzantium and the Caliphate, we mentioned the Akritai (or Akritoi), a group of light infantry ...

When you think of Byzantine emperors, you don’t necessarily think of rising thrones, machines and automations. Credit: Skylitzes Chronicle, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. When you think about ...

Most people need a passport, a visa, and a long-haul flight to hop between continents. But in Istanbul, all you need is a ...

underscoring Greece’s commitment to historical memory and cultural diplomacy. This visit highlights Greece’s ongoing efforts to safeguard Byzantine heritage beyond its borders, reinforcing its ...

The Byzantine “monk” buried in chains near Jerusalem was a woman. Credit: Matan Chocron / Israel Antiquities Authority An archaeological discovery near Jerusalem has shaken the foundations of ...

Ukrainian troops have been pushed out of the Donbass village named after the Byzantine Empire's capital, the Defense Ministry has said Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Ukrainian troops have been pushed out of the Donbass village named after the Byzantine Empire’s capital, the Defense Ministry has said Read F ...

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 ...

What if you could spot the best crypto to join now before it skyrockets? The crypto market is more unpredictable than ever, ...

Throwback to when Diwali celebrations turned into a full-blown traditional sartorial gala with Sharvari Wagh and Wamiqa Gabbi ...

Cross-border remittances have boomed over the last decade ... as they usually have to deal with currency exchanges, bank middlemen, and Byzantine paperwork just to receive payment. At the heart of the ...