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Organized by the Manitoba Street Rod Association (MSRA), the annual Rodarama event is a way for the group to support the ...
Prince Borivoj of the Premyslid Dynasty (probably) started building Prague Castle in AD 880, and over the centuries various ...
The Kingdom of Thessalonica was a short-lived state that emerged during the Fourth Crusade after the sack of Constantinople ...
So much has changed, yet so much of it seems so familiar... The crisis demonstrated that despite progress toward emancipation ...
Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria Maggiore), one of the five great ancient basilicas in Rome, and ...
A single image from the 1860s, posted in 2017 in the Facebook group “Old Photos of Thessaloniki,” sent ripples through local ...
With captivating histories and artistic splendours, some of these incredible places of worship have also become key tourist attractions.
Moldovița Monastery bears an epic scene of the Siege of Constantinople ... The northern Italian city of Padua is home to one of the medieval master Giotto’s most famed works.
In medieval Constantinople and in Egypt, however, people believed a lunar eclipse was really a dragon eating the Earth, while Eastern folklore states that it is the the spirit of a monkey which is ...
In 1071, a small nomadic dynasty—named the Seljuks after their founder—fought a battle against Byzantine forces under the ...