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The Byzantine army fell into disarray, and Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes made a desperate attempt to rally the Roman centre, ...

It dates to the 15th-century fall of the great empire and offers a vision of the man painted according to his likeness.

During his reign, Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos was transfixed with a strange prophecy concerning the survival of his ...

The Byzantine imperial court celebrated Christmas with ceremonies and feasts in the capital of Constantinople.

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Constantine XI Palaiologos's rule as Byzantine Emperor was brief, and his death coincided with the fall of Constantinople.

Fragments of a helmet recovered from the Sutton Hoo ship burial show that early-medieval metalwork could be decorative and functional.

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The figure is described as an "earthly figure, a mature man with a thin face and individualized features, who exudes ...

Renowned for his ambitious vision, Justinian I sought to restore the Roman Empire to its former glory, an endeavour known as ...