Average consensus is a cornerstone of distributed systems, facilitating essential functionalities such as distributed information fusion, decision-making, and decentralized control. However, achieving ...

What was the vitriolic report of Liutprand of Cremona, whose insults towards the Byzantines created a caricature of the ...

It was in February 2016 that archaeologists unearthed a unique rock-carved underground Byzantine church in Nevsehir in ...

The loss of Normandy (1189-1204) Studies in the history of the Angevin empire by Powicke, F. M. (Frederick Maurice), 1879-1963 Publication date 1913 Topics Normandy (France) -- History To 1515, Great ...

One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th century.

In 1204, crusaders from Western Europe stormed Constantinople, looting one of the richest cities of the medieval world. This documentary explores whether the Fourth Crusade was truly the decisive ...

Making of an empire As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...

Completed in 537 CE as a Byzantine cathedral, Hagia Sophia served as a Christian church for over 900 years until its conversion to a mosque in 1453 following the Ottoman conquest. It became a museum ...

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 ...

Since 2006, the ancient city of Olympos in present-day Turkey has turned up a number of incredible archaeological finds. During the most recent excavations at the site, this trend continued with the ...