Medieval Greek — Ἑλληνική Ellinikí Spoken in eastern Mediterranean Extinct developed into Modern Greek by 1453 … Wikipedia
Greece, history of — ▪ Byzantine to modern Introduction history of the area from the Byzantine (Byzantine Empire) period, beginning about AD 300, to the present. For earlier periods, see Aegean civilizations; ancient Greek civilization; and Hellenistic Age.… … Universalium
Medieval Thessalonica — Thessalonica in the Middle Ages may refer to Thessalonica city,(capital of Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum after 379 AD), Thessalonica (theme) or to the Latin Kingdom of Thessalonica. Contents 1 Sack of Thessalonica 2 Battles of Bulgarian… … Wikipedia
GREECE — (Heb. יָוָן, Yavan), country in S.E. Europe. SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD (TO 330 C.E.) Although the earliest known Jews on the Greek mainland are to be found only from the third century B.C.E., it is highly probable that Jews traveled or were forcibly… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Medieval torture devices — were devices used in the middle ages to cause pain, injury, and sometimes death, usually to extract information ora confession from criminals or prisoners, also as punishment for crimes. The Judas Cradle Origins The Judas Cradle is usually… … Wikipedia
medieval — Middle Ages † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Middle Ages A term commonly used to designate that period of European history between the Fall of the Roman Empire and about the middle of the fifteenth century. The precise dates of the beginning … Catholic encyclopedia
Greece — /grees/, n. 1. Ancient Greek, Hellas. Modern Greek, Ellas. a republic in S Europe at the S end of the Balkan Peninsula. 10,583,126; 50,147 sq. mi. (129,880 sq. km). Cap.: Athens. 2. a city in W New York. 16,177. * * * Greece Introduction Greece… … Universalium
Medieval Rose — The Medieval Rose Association is a non for profit NGO acting in the field of the intangible heritage. Its aim is raising local history, thrills, customs, gastronomy, traditions and myths through outdoor performing arts and re enactments. Also, it … Wikipedia
Medieval Armenia — History of Armenia This article is part of a series Prehistory 2400 BC 590 BC … Wikipedia
Medieval music — Periods of Western art music Early Medieval (500–1400) Renaissance (1400–1600) Baroque (1600–1760) Common practice Baroque (1600–1760) … Wikipedia
