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A Guide to the Seven Churches
In the Book of Revelation, John of Patmos writes: "Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to...
The Defensive Purpose of the Anastasian Wall
The Anastasian Wall was built as a defensive line to protect Constantinople and the surrounding lands from invading forces. Its design allowed each tower...
The Escort of the Icon of St. Demetrius
In the Byzantine period, the Hebdomon and its surrounding areas often served as a ceremonial gathering point for the capital. A notable example occurred...
The Harbour of Eleutherius Structure and Measurements
The Harbour of Eleutherius, later known as the Harbour of Theodosius, was one of the most important harbours on the southern coast of Constantinople....
Tower Guarding the Harbour of Eleutherius and Theodosius
The Harbour of Eleutherius, later known as Portus Theodosianus, was one of the oldest and most important harbours on the southern shore of Constantinople....
The Harbour of Eleutherius and Theodosius
Constantinople was home to many harbours, each with its own history and strategic importance. Among these was the Harbour of Theodosius, also known as...
Roman Emperors and Their Ties to Hungary
Many Roman emperors honored this region of Europe through their presence, birth, death, or important actions. The lands of Pannonia and the surrounding provinces...
Attila and the Early Power of Hungary
The mighty deeds of Attila, King of this land, remain among the most remarkable events in European history. From Hungary and the neighboring regions,...
Learning and Warfare in Hungary
Although the Hungarians possess natural intelligence, strong industry, and the ability to excel in learning and the liberal arts, their history shows that they...
Claim of the Gate of Eugenius as the Basilike Pyle
The idea that the Gate of Eugenius was the only Basilike Pyle, or Imperial Gate, faces only one serious difficulty. This difficulty arises from...
