The Byzantine Empire faced numerous challenges, forcing many Greeks to employ genius tactics to defend the Empire.

Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.

The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the Roman Empire ... Historians call the republic’s later, third phase the Dominate—during which military emperors, ruling from wherever military ...

During the 6th century, the Byzantine Empire, under threat from the Sassanid Empire, conducted extensive recruitment campaigns for troops in Western Europe. These forces, known as Foederati, included ...

Military characteristics in the burials are ... how Anglo-Saxons might have joined Byzantine forces. In 575, the Byzantine Empire launched a major recruitment drive across Europe, desperately ...

Foreign warriors recruited by the Byzantine Empire were initially given a suit ... Britons fought in Byzantine armies, although their military prowess — especially at fighting in woods ...

The burial sites have been dated to approximately 575 AD, a time when the Roman Empire had already withdrawn ... in Britain were recruited by the Byzantine army, which was busy fighting the ...