Construction begins of record-breaking Virgin Mary monument in central Poland
In the Polish village of Konotopa, near Toruń, the construction has begun of a Virgin Mary statue that will measure more than ...
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Rare Byzantine Gold Coin Depicting The Face Of Jesus Discovered By Metal Detectorist In Norway
"That he found a gold coin on a random trip in the mountains is completely surreal. This is unusual and exceptional. From ...
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Today-History-Feb09
In 249, legends say the woman who later became St. Appolonia, the patron saint of dentistry, was tortured and killed for being a Christian. Her tormentors broke her teeth with iron points and ...
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The Byzantine Ambassadors of Ancient China
The Byzantine Empire maintained an intriguing relationship with ancient China, thus sending ambassadors there.
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Byzantium: The history of the glorious city
Byzantium was named after its legendary founder, Byzas, and quickly grew in importance due to its location, which controlled ...
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Mara’s Message From History
Small entities might once again need to relearn how to hedge between great powers. One forgotten highborn woman from history provides some ancient realist lessons.
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Christian Churches Mark 1,700th Anniversary of the Nicene Creed
Indeed, Emperors Constantius II and Valens subscribed to the teachings ... So riven was the faith that a church-wide council was called by Emperor Constantine. That convention, labeled the Council ...
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What does Nicea have to do with the Great Schism?
For his capital city, Constantinople, Emperor Constantine wanted a religious leader that would ... and the emperor made a failed attempt to arrest the pope. The Council of Nicea II in 787 formally ...
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Czestochowa Black Madonna
St. Helena, the Queen-Mother of Emperor Constantine is said to have located the portrait ... considerably enhanced because of the personal devotion of Blessed John Paul II: In modern times, Karol ...
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January 17, 395 The Division of the Roman Empire
In 392, Valentinian II was killed and Theodosius was forced to fight again, this time against the Frankish general Arbogast and his puppet emperor Flavius Eugenius ... While in 313, Constantine the ...
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Constantine II, King of Alba 900 – 943
Scotland's History Articles Constantine II, King of Alba 900 – 943 Constantine mac Áed (Constantine II), the grandson of Kenneth MacAlpin, began his life as an exile. In 878 AD his father ...
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Constantine II becomes King of Alba – 900 AD
Scotland's History Early Scotland Constantine II becomes King of Alba The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...