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

The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...

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

Bipolar II disorder is a mental health condition that involves at least one depressive episode and at least one period of elevated mood, called hypomania. Bipolar II disorder causes intense ...

A joint Egyptian-British archaeological mission identified the tomb as belonging to King Thutmose II, an ancient Egyptian king who reigned sometime between 2000 and 1001 BC, the country’s ...

Krewe Justinian celebrated their 31st annual Black Tie Grand Bal with a "Mission: Casino Royale" theme. The event featured a procession of the Krewe's court, including King Stephen Fortson and ...

The celebrated '90s R&B group Boyz II Men were on Capitol Hill Thursday asking Congress to make it happen. The group, known for their slow jams and heartfelt ballads, met with lawmakers on ...

Among the mosaics already laid bare are portraits of Emperor Leo VI (made about 900 A.D.), Constantine the Great and Justinian II (995), Empress Zoë and Constantine IX (1042), John II Comnenus ...

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