The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

Walking intoSt Mark Basilicais like stepping into a golden dream The shimmering mosaics towering domes and intricate carvings transport you to another world-a world where faith power and artistry inte ...

1899: Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, grandson of Queen Victoria, dies aged 24 in mysterious circumstances. On the same day, the ...

Mehmed IV wanted to live up to, and even surpass, the legacy of his forefather Mehmed II, who had secured the Ottomans' ...

The Byzantine Empire faced numerous challenges, forcing many Greeks to employ genius tactics to defend the Empire.

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...

The smaller, weakened Byzantine Empire, restored after the crusade, could not withstand the rising Ottoman Empire, whose ...

The pastoral guide also contains specific guidelines for the Eastern Churches to live this time of grace 'with awareness and ...

which culminated with the fall of Constantinople and the conquest of the rest of the Byzantine territories by the Ottoman Turks in the 15th century. From this part of the document it is clear that ...

This repository includes source code for TiberianDawn.dll, RedAlert.dll and the Map Editor for the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection. This release provides support to the Steam Workshop for the ...

Aside from the distant and prosperous city of Constantinople, few great urban centres dominate the landscape ... In its lamplit hall were 60 bronze sculptures, adorned with thousands of pearls ...