The Greek set is by far the largest of all; it is at the same time the least known. The Greeks have enormous power in the country, financially and politically. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...

The Fourth Crusade left three terrible legacies: a deepening religious split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic ...

They had traveled to Turkey without informing & obtaining the required approval from their unit - They were released after ...

Pope John Paul II made history by becoming the first leader of the Vatican to visit Greece in nearly 1300 years.

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

a Greek thinker who is regarded as the greatest mathematician of antiquity. The story of the 174-page volume's journey from its creation in Constantinople to the auction block at Christie's in New ...

When he left Constantinople two years later ... In the beauty of his writings, he is considered to have surpassed the Greek writers of antiquity, and because of his God-inspired theological thought, ...

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

This classic account shows how the fall of Constantinople in May 1453 ... but guaranteed that their empire would last. To the Greeks, the conquest meant the end of the civilisation of Byzantium, and ...

John received his literary training under Anthragathius the philosopher, and Libanius the sophist, who was the greatest Greek scholar and rhetorician ... Saint Meletius was called to Constantinople ...

PAOK FC, the Panthessalonikian Athletic Association of Constantinople, is the main football club in Northern Greece. It is usually related to the history of the refugees of Asia Minor in Thessaloniki.