Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions ...

Between 541 and 544, there was also the first and most severe documented occurrence of the Justinianic plague in the eastern Roman Empire (also referred to as the Byzantine Empire), in which ...

But, despite this, there are still many in academia who claim that changes to the climate and the outbreak of plague were catastrophic for the eastern Roman Empire. Our research, which was ...

A question that has long intrigued, but the answers are not always where we expect them. A recent study challenges conventional ideas about the decline of the Eastern Roman Empire. Contrary to popular ...

But, despite this, there are still many in academia who claim that changes to the climate and the outbreak of plague were catastrophic for the eastern Roman Empire. Our research, which was ...