Byzantium

There are 1517 items in Byzantium:

Utica

Utica (Punic ˁattiq, "old town"): Punic city, forty kilometers northwest of Carthage (Kart hadašt, "new town").Punic Utica Punic funeral stela Old Punic settlement (perhaps the…

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Vandals

Vandals: East-Germanic tribe that created a kingdom in northern Africa (435-534 CE).Origin Vandal fibula from Hippo Regius Originally an East-Germanic tribe; their…

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Verina

Verina (died 484): name of a Roman empress, wife of Leo I.Life Wife of Leo I, mother of Ariadne and Leontia 467 Ariadne marries Zeno c.468 Zeno and Ariadne have a child, Leo II 474 Death of Leo I; Leo II becomes emperor Death of…

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Viminacium

Viminacium: legionary base along the Danube, near modern Kostolac in Serbia. Viminacium, military gate The ancient city of Viminacium is situated at…

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