Reports reveals that the Neanderthals who inhabited the Valdegoba cave in Burgos, in addition to hunting large herbivores, ...

An artificial intelligence program was trained to study the writing styles of the famous Dead Sea Scrolls found in the Qumran ...

When you’ve been jolted and knocked off balance by some new outrage, remember you always have that still point within you.

Ioannis Kolettis, later Greek Prime Minister, formalised this longing in his political program—the Μεγάλη Ιδέα—a revivalist ...

WarsofTheWorld The Fall of Constantinople: The Great Siege of 1453 Posted: May 27, 2025 | Last updated: May 27, 2025 This is the story of Constantinople’s fall, how Europe’s richest city fell ...

Instead of reading my books, I had spent the trip peering out ... feared Russia might well dominate the Black Sea, Constantinople (Istanbul), and the Principalities (today Romania and Moldova ...

It's been 50 years since the fall of Saigon, a day that marked the end of a long and brutal chapter in Vietnam’s history. In the years that followed, Ho Chi Minh City rose from the ashes of war ...

This is the story of Constantinople’s fall, how Europe’s richest city fell to the Turks and became known as Istanbul: the story of the Great Siege of 1453. When histories greatest ...

Lastly, he divided the Iliad and the Odyssey into twenty-four books each. This was the first critical edition ... The Imperial Library of Constantinople in the capital of the Byzantine Empire was ...

Three books stand out for me this year ... Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople (Oxford University Press) My book of the year is John Ma’s Polis: A New History of the Ancient Greek City ...

“To the City” distinguishes itself from other books on Turkey thanks to Christie ... of classics such as Steven Runciman’s “The Fall of Constantinople, 1453” (1965).