Built as a church and repurposed during its 1,500‑year history as a mosque, a museum and now a mosque once more, the Hagia ...

Think of an ancient empire and you’re probably picturing an iconic site like the Acropolis in Athens, or Rome's famous forum.

The Byzantine Empire lasted until 1453, when Constantinople (present-day Istanbul) was conquered by the Ottoman Turks.

Imagine a world where the Byzantine Empire never fell—how would history, religion, and geopolitics have evolved?

Anglo-Saxons joined the Byzantine Varangian Guard after the 1066 Norman Conquest, shaping the Byzantine Empire.

In the midst of the Third Crusade, a surprising alliance emerged between Saladin and a rebel Byzantine noble—Isaac Komnenos ...

Archaeologists in Konuralp Düzce, Turkey, have uncovered Byzantine-era ruins in the ancient city of Prusias ad Hypium.

On July 16, 1054, the Great Schism divided Christianity into the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, driven by disputes over papal authority and theology, reshaping Europe’s religious ...

Load up the Grid. The new issue of Empire takes a world-exclusive dive into Tron ’s epic return – going on set of Tron: Ares to get up to speed on Light Cycles, identity discs, and rogue AIs.

Swivel-eyed and openly homicidal, he’s an unusually traditional villain for a decidedly non-traditional show. Upon its arrival in 2021, Apple TV+ ’s Foundation established itself as byzantine ...

It’s Admiral Piett who makes the, basically, Empire-ending decision to clear Tydirium, which housed Han Solo, Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker, and others, to the forest moon of Endor.

The Empire State Building (ESB) announced today general lottery registration for the annual Empire State Building Run-Up (ESBRU) on Oct. 8, 2025, at 8 p.m. E ...