Explore the inspiring story of Greece’s 1821 War of Independence, highlighting heroes like Ypsilantis and Byron ...

The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

In 1798 the British Empire in the Mediterranean was confined to Gibraltar. After Nelson’s victory at the Nile, Minorca and Malta were added to the portfolio; but such way stations on the central sea ...

Dr. Unver Rustem will explore art and fashion of the Ottoman Empire in a talk on Tuesday at the State University of New York at Fredonia. “Shown in a Lifelike Way” (or ‘No Great Art Therein ...

But the connection between the Greek islands and Ottoman... the Ottoman Empire in Turkey is that the Ottoman Empire controlled Greece and the Greek islands, um, up until Greek independence ...

ISTANBUL – Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has sparked controversy by claiming that Gaza remains part of the Ottoman Empire and its residents are therefore Turkish citizens. The ...

A metal sword broken into three pieces may be evidence of a Germanic warrior's burial from the Roman Empire. Comments ( 0 ) ( ) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

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