A modern depiction of Digenes Akritas depicted in the style of a Byzantine icon by Greek artist Dimitrios Skourtelis. Credit: Dimitrios Skourtelis / Reddit Digenes Akritas (Διγενής Ακρίτας) is one of ...

The National Gallery is an art museum located on Vasilisis Sofias avenue in Athens, Greece. It is devoted to Greek and ...

Reception by Emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus of Princess Olga and her entourage. Credit: John Skylitzes CC BY-SA 4.0 Barbarian invasions in Greece during the Byzantine era were common, with mostly ...

With only 19 parishes in his eparchy, the new bishop of Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix, Artur Bubnevych, hopes the missionary character of his church will be a ...

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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene, ...

An ancient church in the Pirot settlement of Staničenje, nestled at the foot of Mount Belava by the Nišava River, was built ...

Eye color is a complex genetic trait determined by pairings of genes passed on from each parent. Scientists once believed eye color was determined by a single gene, but advances in genetic research ...

Since 2014, apprehensions of unaccompanied children at the southern border have ranged from as few as 30,557 during the pandemic in 2020 to as many as ...

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Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a stunning secret—ancient artifacts mysteriously sealed inside cave pearls, rewriting history with each hidden layer.

With its vivid turquoise, green and blue waters, it’s no surprise Lake Salda is often promoted as the “Maldives of Turkey.” ...