George Maniakes was a tremendously talented general with a famously bad temper who challenged the Byzantine emperor for the ...

America has been around long enough that an article in the magazine’s back pages actually commemorates the last centennial ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla wrapped up a state visit to Italy on Thursday with a visit to Dante's tomb and ...

Following the fall of the Byzantine Empire, Imbros was claimed by the Ottomans and the Venetians mainly because of its strategic position, as it is very close to the entrance of the Dardanelles Strait ...

You’ve already seen this Nicole Kidman movie. She’s a housewife and loving mother. She cooks dinner every night and looks gorgeous doing it. But there’s something wrong with her seemingly ...

appeared in two films for Billy Wilder and provided the original voice of the evil Emperor Palpatine in The Empire Strikes Back, has died. He was 94. Revill died March 11 at a care facility in ...

Sam Sparks, a musician from Dardanelle, Ark., will be featured on the March 23 episode of "American Idol". Sparks, who was partially paralyzed two years ago, drew inspiration from his hometown and ...

The Hollywood-based fest will run April 24-27. By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards The fest also will pay tribute to director and producer Michael Schultz, whose work has left a lasting ...

Following their collaboration on Boiling Point, Stephen Graham and director Philip Barantini have reunited for another tense four-parter. Like the film that series was based on, each episode of ...

The textbooks say the Byzantine Empire was a theocratic autocracy uniting church and state under an all-powerful emperor believed by the Byzantines to be God’s viceroy and vicar. Nonsense ...

After destroying the forts guarding the outer entrance to the Dardanelles, the key to forcing the southern Turkish straits was elimination of the Turkish forts guarding “The Narrows,” where ...