MIT history professor to lecture on “rapina” Eric J. Goldberg, Ph.D., professor of history at Massachusetts Institute of ...

Eric J. Goldberg, Ph.D., professor of history at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will visit Lycoming College as ...

In 834, Louis made Hugh the archchancellor, a kind of executive administrator, of the Frankish empire. The son of Charlemagne and an unknown partner, Richbod became abbot of Saint-Riquier near ...

In a game like Civilization VII, the leader you choose makes as much of a difference as how you play and the type of win condition you seek. If you want to rule the world, a military leader will ...

The Conqueror of the World Early Life and Ascendancy Alexander III of Macedon, known as Alexander the Great, was born in 356 ...

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at British actor Christopher Lee. Personal:Birth date: May 27, 1922 Death date: June 7, 2015 Birthplace: London, England Birth name: Christopher Frank Carandini ...

The German concept of "Abendland," meaning the "Christian West," was rooted in King Charlemagne’s Carolingian Empire and emphasized Christian unity against the “East.” Many primarily ...

It certainly hadn’t changed by the 1770s, when Gibbon described the spread of what he called “a slow and secret poison” into the vitals of the Roman Empire, whose residually republican ...

The German concept of "Abendland," meaning the "Christian West," was rooted in King Charlemagne’s Carolingian Empire and emphasized Christian unity against the “East.” Many primarily Catholic ...

The Rise of the Eastern Orthodox Church The Eastern Orthodox Church, which emerged from the Byzantine Empire ... as villains in Christian history. 4. Charlemagne and the Rise of Medieval ...

the prestige of the vanished empire still haunted Frankish scholars. This was why, when Einhard sought a model for his biography of Charlemagne, he turned not to a recent source, not to the life ...