They wanted to retain their Christian faith at any cost. Catholicos Hovsep of Armenia summoned a meeting of the clergy and ...

The Vartanantz War, waged in 451 A.D., is one of the heroic pages in the history of the Armenian nation. Under the leadership ...

In this, Alexander preserves Persia’s Zoroastrian religion. Briant says the book ... The clue, he says, is in what Alexander did: conquer the Persian Empire. “You can’t speak of Alexander ...

The historian Moshe Sharon demonstrated in 2002 that the detailed descriptions of the battles of the Islamic conquests ...

“He conquered the Persian empire and its frontiers — it was ... who tolerated other religions. “But I’d say as a Greek historian that the impact of Alexander taking over what Darius ...

Here is the temple of Roma and Augustus, which also figures heavily in Roman religion for the subjects of empire ... Mithras was a Persian deity, but the cult that we recognize today that was ...

The internal crisis in Iran has also led to the disgrace, discredit, and despisal of mullah-producing institutions in the ...

What we know, what is certain, is that the devil has not the power to move you if you stand firm in the faith. It is up to ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

Dara Shikoh (1615–1659), the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, was not just a prince of the royal bloodline but also a ...

The Byzantine Greeks are a nation that is very often misunderstood for a number of historical and political reasons.