The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...

The Byzantine Empire was one of the first societies to offer its citizens some form of what we now call universal healthcare.

User-Created Clip by mcgorry November 15, 2022 2003-06-07T09:10:08-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/77f/1668612864.jpgAmerican University History Professor ...

Greek archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts while exploring the lost city of Tenea, which legend suggests was built some 3,000 years ago by Trojan prisoners of war. More than ...

Suppose you could travel back in time to the third century BCE, and visit Alexandria, the capital city of the Greek kingdom of Egypt. Arguably it was the most enlightened, wealthy, and powerful of all ...

Bronze has been an important metal for millennia. Some two thousand years of Greek history come under the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 years BCE. This was a time of enormous creativity and courage when ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! American University History Professor Valerie French discusses the ancient Greek empire, its rise, and its impact on Western civilization. This ...