Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, the Byzantine Emperor who preferred books and who offered us a detailed account of Byzantine ...

As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...

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Christians at the Council of Nicaea settled the foundational question of Jesus' nature at the Council of Nicaea 1700 years ...

The Vatican Museums on June 26 unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that ...

The first Christian Roman emperor, Constantine the Great, outlawed the practice in the Roman Empire, and it’s likely that taboo would have spread throughout Europe’s Christian communities. While it’s ...

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According to tradition, a part of the Holy Cross was discovered by the mother of the emperor Constantine, St. Helen, on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 326.

The reception room, which was painted by Raphael and his students starting in the first quarter-century of the 1500s, is dedicated to the fourth-century Roman emperor Constantine, whose embrace of ...

Today in History for July 15: In 1099, the Muslim citizens of Jerusalem surrendered their city to the armies of the First Crusade. The Crusaders then proceeded, through misguided religious zeal, to ...

St. Procopius suffered honourably at Caesarea in Palestine and was crowned with a wreath of immortal glory on July 8, 303.

These LEGO IDEAS sets imagine the regal buildings, soaring temples, and busy streets of Rome in plastic bricks.