A Byzantine gold coin that was recently discovered in the mountains of southern Norway has historians perplexed over how it ...

The Byzantines and the Venetians were masters of commerce, and that led to a devastating trade war between the two powers.

Archaeologists have unveiled a remarkable Byzantine-era complex in Israel, featuring a vibrant mosaic floor with a Greek ...

Meet Belisarius, the legendary general known as "The Emperor’s Sword." Discover how his loyalty to Emperor Justinian and his ...

Delve into Belisarius’ conquest of Italy, where brilliant strategies and relentless battles defined a pivotal campaign.

Compelling new research from the University of Oxford argues that early medieval soldiers were recruited from Britain into ...

New research by Oxford University has suggested Anglo-Saxons were more connected to other parts of the world than previously thought.

As Catholic Christians, we are taught to forgive others, to reconcile with our neighbor, to seek out amicable ways to end grudges and angry separations; yet we have been part of a grudge ...

Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out' are the words inscribed into preserved mosaic tiles on ...

A first-of-its-kind fashion exhibition at the Paris museum draws links between historical objects and the contemporary ...

The Dicastery for the Eastern Churches has prepared a pastoral guide for the 2025 Jubilee of the Eastern Churches to be ...

Greece’s second city, Thessaloniki, gave the world Greece’s best-known street snack – the souvlaki skewers and pita-gyro.