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The representative of “Blue Homeland” calls for the revocation of Archbishop Elpidophoros’ Turkish passport and a ban on his entry into the country

Erol Kara described the statements made by the Archbishop of America during the celebration of Greek Independence Day at the White House as anti-Turkish rhetoric: "He harbors hatred against our country and dreams of a new Byzantine Empire"

Archaeological Discovery: This was the true face of the Marbled King

The history and characteristics of the unique surviving portrait of the last byzantine emperor, Constantine Palaiologos, confirming his family's connection to the historic monastery of the Archangels in Aigialeia - A landmark discovery in Byzantine archaeology in the last 20 years

Ministry of Culture: Portrait of the last Byzantine Emperor, Constantine Palaiologos, discovered

Found during restoration work at the Catholicon of the Old Monastery of Taxiarches in Aigialeia, near Aigio

Erdogan: New provocation on the day of the Fall of Constantinople – “The faith demonstrated by Mehmed inspires us”

"It was one of the most glorious victories in our history," stated Turkey's Vice President, Fuat Oktay

East vs. West: The untold story of Christianity’s Great Schism

As Christianity became the dominant religion in medieval & Renaissance Europe the split caused some significant ripples in society, politics & the flow of history itself

The Rise and Fall of the Mighty Bulgars and the First Bulgarian Empire

In 1018, the Byzantine Emperor Basil II dealt a decisive blow to Bulgaria by capturing the capital city of Preslav

Today, 570 years ago The Fall of Constantinople changed the course of history

The Ottoman Turks breached the walls of the queen of cities

10 fascinating facts you might not know about the Byzantine Empire

It was known as the Eastern Roman Empire

Albanian university professor: “The double-headed eagle on our flag is Byzantine, it does not represent us”

He thinks it is...not good for the double-headed eagle, a Greek symbol, to represent Albania

Discovering the tomb of the last Byzantine Emperor Constantine XI Paleologos’ descendant (photo)

Tracing the Imperial bloodline

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