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Comet Records From 1240 Accurately Date When a Byzantine Princess Died
Visiting comets can serve as markers in historical timelines. A team of Japanese researchers used one to confirm the death of an Empress.
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The Hidden Science and Tech of the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine civilization, the eastern Roman empire whose capital was at Constantinople, is mostly known today for its spirituality and eccentricities. In reality, Byzantium was also a pragmatic and down-to-earth culture, and it also exhibited prowess in science and technology. By Anthony Kaldellis.