Slavic migration into Greece reshaped the peninsula, driving demographic change and creating a multi-ethnic Byzantium.
The Avars rose as a dominant ethnic group in Europe, where their conflicts with the Byzantine Empire reshaped the landscape of the Balkans.
Step back in time as we journey through the Greek islands where biblical history meets breathtaking beauty. Discover Patmos, ...
Medieval music specialists Irini Bilini Moraiti and Dimitris Kountouras talk about their distinctive approaches to Early ...
After the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the exiled Byzantine claimant Andreas Palaiologos bequeathed the imperial title in ...
As such, the palimpsest hosts a number of 10th century treatises by the Greek mathematician and inventor Archimedes of Syracuse (though the original texts would have been centuries older). Notably, ...
Athens-based editor Katie Silcox has narrowed down this list of 15 places everyone should visit in Greece in their lifetime, ...
The Archimedes Palimpsest is a 10th-century Byzantine Greek manuscript that was overwritten in the 13th century with a Christian liturgical text. This practice of creating a palimpsest, or a reused ...
Historic Byzantine churches, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and some of Thessaloniki's most recognisable landmarks are preparing to open their doors to the public from late March, offering visitors an ...
History has a strange habit of forgetting its own brilliance. Civilizations rose, fell, and took entire libraries of ...
From a distance, when you catch the first glimpse of the colossal sandstone monoliths of Meteora in Greece, they look ...
The enduring appeal of Greece is its myriad archipelagos, making it a magnet for cruise lines. Each spring, ships make a beeline for their azure seas and beautiful shorelines, spending the summer ...