We understand that he was also considered as a protective figure for the Roman and Byzantine cavalry in Hadrianopolis." In fact, Çelikbaş hypothesized that the pendant belonged to a cavalry soldier.

Alexander, Alfred, Peter, Catherine -- many rulers have earned the title of "Great," but very few merit the epithet "Wise." Leo VI, called "Leo the Wise" (Leon ho Sophou) was emperor of the Eastern ...

A guard inspects an engraved stone, originally found at a Byzantine underground tomb complex believed to be over 1,500 years old and uncovered by a contractor during the reconstruction of a war ...