#byzantine-empire
The Battle of Myriokephalon was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Turks on September 17, 1176. The battle took place in the region... Read more
Emperor Leo III the Isaurian, also known as Leo III, was a Byzantine Emperor who reigned from 717 to 741 AD. He was born in Germanicia, a town in the... Read more
The Byzantine Empire was founded by Emperor Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, in 324 CE. Constantine is credited with transforming... Read more
Emperor Nicephorus III Botaneiates was a Byzantine emperor who reigned from 1078 to 1081. Born in the late 10th century, he came from a military... Read more
Emperor Basil I, also known as Basil the Macedonian, was the founder of the Macedonian dynasty in the Byzantine Empire. He ruled from 867 until his... Read more
The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, played a significant role in the development of Western culture. This empire existed... Read more
Emperor Andronikos I Komnenos was the Byzantine Emperor from 1183 to 1185. He was born in 1118 and was a member of the Komnenos dynasty. Andronikos... Read more
Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos was a ruler of the Byzantine Empire who reigned from 1282 to 1328. He was the eldest surviving son of Emperor... Read more
The Hagia Sophia is a historic building located in Istanbul, Turkey. It has served as a cathedral, a mosque, and a museum over the course of its... Read more
The Battle of Kleidion, which took place in 1014 AD, was a major battle between the Byzantine Empire and the Bulgarian Empire. The significance of... Read more