It's similar to Prestige and Piety, but you'll probably find yourself spending it like Gold to get ahead in the political mazes of the Byzantine Empire and beyond. Not sure which character to pick in ...

Dame Janet “Jinty” Nelson, who has died aged 82, was a leading historian of early medieval Europe, a professor at King’s ...

By then, the empire had already conquered parts of Eurasia, including Constantinople, the heart of the Byzantine Empire, and ...

Step into the past and uncover the secrets of Rhodes Ancient Greece, where hidden treasures and untold stories await your ...

A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...

The Evangelistria Monastery on the Greek island of Skiathos holds the story of Modern Greece in its walls, hallways, and courtyards.

Aleppo, Syria, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a history spanning over 4,000 years.

It's a city inhabited for 11,000 years and has seen empires come and go, including the Greeks, Romans and Ottomans.

As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and ...

A new exhibition running at the British Museum explores the vast network of cultural and commercial connections that spanned ...

From cutlery that's now considered crucial to appliances that have revolutionised the way we cook, these genius food inventions were all fiercely mocked when they first appeared.