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Great Emperors of the Byzantine (Roman) Empire

  In 476, the entire Roman west collapsed. Mass migrations from the north by the Germanic and Gothic tribes sowed chaos from Dalmatia all the...

The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake and How it Almost Totally Destroyed Lisbon

An interesting video presentation about the earthquake that struck Lisbon on November 1st 1755. The event is known as the Great Lisbon Earthquake which...

Basil II (976-1025) The Bulgar Slayer and His Great Rule

Basil II nicknamed the Bulgar Slayer is a Byzantine Emperor from the Macedonian dynasty 958 – 1025 , the son of Emperor Romanos II...

The Serbian Struggle for Independence

The Serbian struggle for independence began in 1804, in the first Serbian uprising under the leadership of Djordje Petrovic (Karadjordje), in Orasac. It lasted...

Theodosius I (392-395) The Last Roman Emperor of East and West

Theodosius I was a Roman Emperor from 379 until his death in 395. During his reign, Theodosius was forced to lead two bloody civil...

Heraclius (610-641) His Fight Against The Persians and Rise of Arabic Power

The Byzantine Empire was taken over by Emperor Heraclius in 610 who ruled until 641. He came to power by overthrowing his predecessor Phocas....

Constantine the Great and His Rule

Constantine the Great was undoubtedly one of the greatest Emperors. He is the one who led the Empire through a major transition: before him,...

The Story of Constantine VII (913-959) The Purple-born

Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos was the fourth Emperor of the Macedonian dynasty of the Byzantine Empire, reigning from 913 to 959. He was the son of...

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