On the splendid Albanian Riviera, the seaside resort of Borsh has a rich history, an endless beach and breathtaking views. Discover it for yourself!

Anicia Juliana was a Byzantine woman who managed to conquer the fields of architecture, using her massive wealth and noble lineage.

The social position of Byzantine women is not easy to assess considering the vast reach of the empire and the many cultures it encompassed.

Established in 549 AD by Byzantine Emperor Justinian, it stands as the oldest continuously operating Christian monastery globally. The Monastery has maintained its Greek Orthodox identity for ...

Emperor Constantine the Great authorised Christianity across the Roman Empire in 313, but it was Theodosius I, half a century later, who put the brute force of the imperial state behind the faith.

They reached the courts of Justinian in the West and the Tang emperors in the East through their mobility and diplomatic skills. Lesser known are the rich pictorial worlds they have created on wall ...

Once the largest Christian church for over a thousand years, Hagia Sophia was built under the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. Over time, it has served as a Greek Orthodox cathedral, a Roman ...

President Donald J. Trump was sworn into office just one month ago, but for many Americans, these few weeks have felt like years. Executive orders targeting diversity programs and marginalized ...

A grand reception was held to commemorate the 65th anniversary of His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan, marking another important milestone in the long-standing diplomatic relations between ...

To that end, he takes up the example of Justinian I, emperor of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire from 527 to 565 CE. Justinian, Swist says, assumed power in a time marked by fierce tribalism ...

The Ulpian Library, a great library in the center of Rome, was founded by Emperor Trajan, who ruled around the turn of the second century C.E. Referenced often by ancient authors, it could have ...

One of the best parts about Space Marine 2 is that gamers can customize their armor to serve the Emperor with as much style as possible while still bringing glory to the Imperium. However, if you’re ...