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Tag Archives: Renaissance
Tides of War: Byzantium’s Vacillating Imperial Fortunes – Final Part
Mopping Up “Over the span of about a century, as the remnants of their empire crumbled around them, the partnership between these Byzantine teachers and their Italian students literally saved ancient Greek literature from destruction at the hands of the … Continue reading
Posted in History, Uncategorized
Tagged 1453AD, Andreas Palaiologos, Augustus, Bulgaria, Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Colin Wells, Constantine the Great, Constantine XI Palaiologos, Constantinople, Empire of Trebizond, Mehmed II, Morea, Ottoman Empire, Renaissance, Roman Empire, Russia, Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World, Serbia, The Conqueror, Thomas Palaiologos
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Quote of the Day
“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.” William Shakespeare.
Posted in Quote of the Day
Tagged Bravery, Cowardice, Cowards, Julius Caesar, Renaissance, Valiant, William Shakespeare
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