The Arch of Galerius (Greek: Αψίδα του Γαλερίου) or Kamara (Καμάρα) and the Rotunda (Ροτόντα) are neighbouring early 4th-century AD monuments in the city... 20 KB (2,611 words) - 11:31, 3 April 2024 |
Emperor Galerius. Arch of Galerius and Rotunda Civil wars of the Tetrarchy In the West; proclaimed by Maximian. In the West; proclaimed by Galerius. In the... 44 KB (4,940 words) - 17:18, 1 May 2024 |
by a dome Rotunda of Saint Catherine in Znojmo Arch of Galerius and Rotunda, Rotunda of St. George, built in Thessaloniki in 306 AD Rotunda Hospital,... 3 KB (428 words) - 13:16, 13 January 2024 |
Arch of Galerius and Rotunda in Thessaloniki, Greece, built in 298–299 AD and dedicated in 303 AD to celebrate the victory of the tetrarch Galerius over... 26 KB (3,227 words) - 23:05, 6 April 2024 |
Byzantine Greece (redirect from History of Roman and Byzantine Greece) and Thracia. During the reign of Diocletian in the late 3rd century, the western Balkans were organized as a Roman diocese, and was ruled by Galerius... 25 KB (3,213 words) - 08:17, 21 December 2023 |
Dacian draco (category Military history of Dacia) 268–270) and Aurelian (r.270–275). The characteristic Dacian dragon emblem is carried by a group of Dacian horsemen depicted on the Arch of Galerius and Rotunda... 31 KB (3,587 words) - 09:55, 2 May 2024 |
The conquest of Constantinople and the fall of the Byzantine Empire was a watershed of the Late Middle Ages, marking the effective end of the Roman Empire... 113 KB (12,837 words) - 06:31, 3 May 2024 |
The ciborium was hexagonal and made of wood and silver. There are also an arch and fragments of arches from a Byzantine ciborium over the altar, which... 12 KB (1,182 words) - 22:40, 13 November 2022 |
Greek fire (redirect from Kallinikos of Heliopolis) made it an effective and destructive naval incendiary weapon, and rival powers tried unsuccessfully to copy the material. Usage of the term "Greek fire"... 44 KB (5,709 words) - 14:35, 30 April 2024 |
Hagia Sophia (redirect from Great Church of Saint Sophia) prior knowledge of flying buttresses, which can also be seen at in Greece, at the Rotunda of Galerius in Thessaloniki, at the monastery of Hosios Loukas... 228 KB (25,710 words) - 14:23, 1 May 2024 |
built on the land that links Europe to Asia through Bosporus and connects the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. As a transcontinental city within the Silk... 25 KB (2,326 words) - 14:59, 2 March 2024 |
Byzantine Empire under the Isaurian dynasty (section Arab siege of Constantinople and its aftermath) emperors were successful in defending and consolidating the empire against the caliphates after the onslaught of the early Muslim conquests, but were less... 37 KB (4,446 words) - 02:22, 22 April 2024 |
Latin Empire (redirect from Latin Empire of Constantinople) city of Jerusalem, but a sequence of economic and political events culminated in the Crusader army sacking the city of Constantinople, the capital of the... 33 KB (4,166 words) - 15:43, 12 April 2024 |
Justinian II (redirect from Balkan campaigns of Justinian II) emperor of the Heraclian dynasty, reigning from 685 to 695 and again from 705 to 711. Like his namesake, Justinian I, Justinian II was an ambitious and passionate... 29 KB (2,999 words) - 15:45, 17 April 2024 |
1978 Thessaloniki earthquake (category Modern history of Thessaloniki) such as the Arch of Galerius and Rotunda and the Church of the Acheiropoietos. List of earthquakes in Greece Utsu, T. R. (2002), "A List of Deadly Earthquakes... 5 KB (381 words) - 15:47, 28 November 2023 |
Pala d'Oro (section Doge Falier and Empress Irene) altar retable of the Basilica di San Marco in Venice. It is universally recognized as one of the most refined and accomplished works of Byzantine enamel... 8 KB (1,013 words) - 22:21, 1 April 2024 |
Palaiologos (redirect from House of Palaiologos) rose to power and produced the last and longest-ruling dynasty in the history of the Byzantine Empire. Their rule as Emperors and Autocrats of the Romans... 88 KB (9,798 words) - 10:51, 19 April 2024 |
Thessaloniki (municipality) (redirect from Municipality of Thessaloniki) Ottoman and modern landmarks and monuments. Some of them are the Arch of Galerius and Rotunda, the Byzantine Bath of the Upper Town, the Basilica of St Demetrios... 6 KB (475 words) - 10:34, 5 April 2024 |
St George's Church (redirect from Rotunda of St. George) Church in the Old Fortress, Corfu St. George's Church (Rotunda), part of the Arch of Galerius and Rotunda, Thessaloniki St. George Orthodox Church, Cheppad... 12 KB (1,308 words) - 18:17, 4 April 2024 |
Byzantine cuisine (section Tableware and customs) Byzantine cuisine was the continuation of local ancient Greek cuisine, ancient Roman cuisine and Mediterranean cuisine. Byzantine trading with foreigners... 23 KB (2,781 words) - 17:42, 8 November 2023 |
Constantinople (redirect from City of Constantine) straddling the Bosporus strait and lying in both Europe and Asia, and the financial centre of Turkey. In 324, after the Western and Eastern Roman Empires were... 132 KB (11,654 words) - 15:12, 3 May 2024 |
Byzantine Empire under the Angelos dynasty (category States and territories disestablished in 1204) was ruled by emperors of the Angelos dynasty between 1185 and 1204 AD. The Angeloi rose to the throne following the deposition of Andronikos I Komnenos... 41 KB (5,016 words) - 18:35, 4 April 2024 |
Byzantine architecture (redirect from Byzantine Art and Architecture) is stylistically and structurally indistinguishable from late Roman architecture. The style continued to be based on arches, vaults and domes, often on... 39 KB (4,356 words) - 16:22, 19 April 2024 |