TheCollector on MSN13 天
The Rise and Fall of the Byzantine Empire’s Macedonian Renaissance
The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...
The American Conservative9 年
Byzantine Empire—or Republic?
The textbooks say the Byzantine Empire was a theocratic autocracy uniting church and state under an all-powerful emperor believed by the Byzantines to be God’s viceroy and vicar. Nonsense ...
ICTSD3 年
how does the byzantine empire become rich and successful?
Over a long period of time, the Byzantine economy was one of the most robust in the Mediterranean. As an economic foundation, trade played an important role in the empire. As a state-controlled ...
Greek Reporter12 天
How the Byzantine Empire’s Innovations in Medicine and Science Shaped the Future
The Byzantine Empire made remarkable contributions to medicine and science, even thouth they are not widely known.
PBS3 个月
State Powers
In the Tenth Amendment, the Constitution also recognizes the powers of the state governments. Traditionally, these included the “police powers” of health, education, and welfare. So many ...