After discovering the identity of his mother, a slave from the Caucasus, Carlo Vecce publishes the monumental 'Life of Leonardo' (Alfaguara), of 680 pages. "The goal is to recover his humanity beyond ...

Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the ...

Homer's Epics, Iliad and Odyssey, brought the ideas of Greek civilization to the world, serving as the foundation of Western literature.

Crusader Kings is one of Paradox's larger series of historical grand strategy games, sitting alongside Europa Universalis and ...

All this is a matter of ecclesiastical arrangement not of Divine ordinance. A decision of the whole Orthodox Church could transfer the œcumenical function of the Archbishop of Constantinople to any ...

Does the renaissance of Assassin’s Creed ... The third installation of Ezio’s story brought the action to Constantinople, among other places, in his quest to finish the Templars once and ...

Crusaders attack Constantinople in a miniature painting from the book The Conquest of Constantinople, by Geoffroi de Villehardouin, who was one of the French knights in the attacking forces. Credit: ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spoke out on a possible agreement on a common Easter date for Rome and Constantinople. He stated that the Ecumenical Patriarchate is ready to duscuss this issue.

Nuclear power, in particular, has been on the cusp of a renaissance for years, driven by advances in fuel and reactor designs that promise to make a new generation of power plants safer and ...

Residents in Renaissance Park held a gathering Sunday night for a Raleigh police officer in critical condition after a shooting days earlier that killed two men in the neighborhood. Neighbors and ...

It’s time to dig the corset and elf ears out of the closet because the Arizona Renaissance Festival is back. You’re being summoned to the vibrant Village of Fairhaven, where the historical and ...

"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can't change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference." All good cricketers are thinking cricketers, but when it ...