Rome Didn’t Fall When You Think It Did. Here’s Why That Fabricated History Still Matters Today

The Senate continued to meet in Rome just as it had for nearly a millennium. Latin remained the language of administration.
Wall Street Journal

Moving Rome East: Three Books on the Byzantines

The eastern Roman empire was founded by Constantine the Great on May 11, A.D. 330. The empire fell on May 29, 1453, when the army of the Ottoman sultan Mehmet II breached the walls of Constantinople.
The American Conservative

What Happens When the Third Rome Falls?

In A.D. 1475 the Principality of Theodoro fell to an Ottoman siege. The final rump state of a rump state of what had once been the Eastern Roman Empire, Theodoro’s fall had been inevitable since the ...

Zenobia, the Rebel Queen Who Took On Rome

This ancient queen of Palmyra conquered Egypt, captured Roman provinces, and nearly transformed her realm into an empire equal to Rome.