The Byzantine Empire, which lasted for over a millennium, is one of history's most fascinating empires, not just for its longevity, but for its territorial evolution. Originating from the Eastern ...

Believed to be more than 1,500 years old from the Byzantine Empire, the ruins were found in Maarat al-Numan in Idlib province, located on the route between the cities of Aleppo and Damascus.

But there is no substitute for walking around the city, which is endlessly fascinating. Another relatively obscure attraction ...

A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex ...

The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD ... a resident of Maarat al-Numan who witnessed the moment when the tomb complex was uncovered. He said he hoped the new government will fairly ...

The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD, was a continuation of the Roman empire with its capital in Constantinople — today’s Istanbul — and Christianity as its official religion.

Robert Jensen of the University of TexasâÄô School of Journalism says, âÄúAs long as the United States is an empire, government officials will try to keep the public in the dark about the nature of ...

The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD ... a resident of Maarat al-Numan who witnessed the moment when the tomb complex was uncovered. He said he hoped the new government will fairly ...

Idlib “has a third of the monuments of Syria, containing 800 archaeological sites in addition to an ancient city,” al-Ismail said. The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD, was a ...

The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD ... a resident of Maarat al-Numan who witnessed the moment when the tomb complex was uncovered. He said he hoped the new government will fairly ...