Byzantium
There are 1517 items in Byzantium:
Thamugadi (Timgad)
Thamugadi: Roman city in the Roman province of Numidia, modern Timgad in Algeria.History Timgad, Funerary stela of a couple c.100 CE: Founded by…
The Council of Chalcedon (451) |
The Council of Ephesus (431) |
The disappearance of ancient books
The disappearance of ancient books: the accidental disappearance of texts when no copyists of texts was found. Sappho Every now and then,…
The First Council of Constantinople (381) |
The First Council of Nicaea (325) |
The Rise of Islam
The rise of Islam: the events between 632 and c.700 CE, when the Arabs conquered the Near East and exported on the one hand their Arabian identity and on the other hand their new monotheistic faith.Summary …
The Second Council of Constantinople (553) |
The Second Council of Nicaea (787) |
The Third Council of Constantinople (680) |
Thebes (Greece)
Thebes: important Greek city-state in central Greece, main city of Boeotia.Mycenaean History Oedipus and the sphinx Mythology: founded by Cadmus; the citadel…
Theodora |