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One of the many things mentioned after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks was that Al Qaeda had chosen that date as a ...
The Ottoman Siege of Malta. Clashing civilizations, rival great powers, cutting-edge technology: we have been here before, as Marcus Bull, a professor at the University of North C ...
Incredible legends have sprung up around Louis II, Hungary's last Jagiellonian king, who was born prematurely and died at ...
However, as Cagaptay observes, this contrasts with the Ottoman period when Moscow famously described the Ottoman Empire as the ‘sick man of Europe’ which it wanted to disembody. Cagaptay is also ...
Making of an empire. As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...
Suleiman regarded as the magnificent by the Turkish, who destroyed the Kingdom of Hungary in 1526, died in Hungary.
Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...
Histoire de l'Empire ottoman v 5 by Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall. Publication date 1835 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics Ottoman history Collection folkscanomy_history; folkscanomy; ...
Leonard Lauder, former head of Estée Lauder Companies, dies at 92. His legacy includes transforming the beauty industry and philanthropic contributions.
Both the Empire Outlets and the once-planned site of the New York Wheel will be topics of discussion at the event to be held Monday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at suite 301 at the Outlets.
This 16th-century Ottoman queen bewitched her husband, Sultan Suleiman I, in a way rarely before seen in the male-dominated empire. The sultan’s love for her shaped the kingdom physically and ...
As Shi’ite Iran weakens, it is being replaced by a radical Sunni alliance. Democracies must wake up to this new danger.