The Magic of the Bosphorus
Necati Güngör’s compiled work, “Boğazın Büyüsü,” provides a literary perspective on the Bosphorus, allowing us to draw comparisons between its past and present.
The Bosphorus...
The First Church Dedicated to Virgin Mary
The First Church Dedicated to Virgin Mary and the World’s First Advertisement Hoard
The Double Churches, also known as the Consul Church, hold a distinctive...
Most likely of Scirian ancestry
The pattern Odoacer represents will be familiar by now. He is marked as a barbarian even though his success was entirely Roman. His father,...
Sidonius tells the story of a brave Roman war
The landscape was not without alarms and overreactions, betraying the tension in the air. In a poem of praise for the emperor Majorian, whose...
Transit Gloria Mundi
After Aetius’s death, twenty years unfold in a sequence of events of little interest except to specialists. The historian Procopius, writing 100 years later,...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 121
Boniface ıs Killed ın a Battle Against the Bulgarians
When the marquis had come to Messinopolis, he did not remain there more than five days...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 120
On the morrow the Emperor Henry, and the host of the French departed thence, and marched day by day till they came to Adrianople;...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 119
Then the Emperor Henry repaired to Constantinople, and undertook once more to go to Adrianople with as many men as he could collect. He...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 118
When the emperor had passed over the straits of St. George, he set his troops in array, and rode day by day till he...