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This is the sixteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...
The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...
The Frist Art Museum presents Venice and the Ottoman Empire, an exhibition that explores the artistic and cultural exchange between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire over four centuries.
Once on the civil war's front line, the medieval souk, the major Syrian city's former bustling heart, is now largely ...
The Ottomans had signed a pact with the German Empire on August 2, 1914, shortly following the war’s outbreak ... on a highly detailed 1916 map compiled by Ottoman cartographers immediately ...
My grandmother, Annig Abroyan, was born in AfyonKaraHisar sometime around 1900. She didn’t know the exact date—or even the ...
In the seat of the Ottoman Empire, Constantinople ... because the Ottoman troops would be leaving the newly-founded state to concentrate on the war against the Russians. Map of Greece after the Treaty ...
Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the history of the Ottoman Empire, continues with a video ...
Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ottoman History and World Wars continues with a video on why the Arabs revolted against the Ottomans before and during the Great War, ...
How did Muhammad Ali Jinnah go from being a secular young man appalled by Indian interference in the Ottoman ... East of Empire: Egypt, India, and the World Between the Wars.
Two years into the war in Sudan, the country remains engulfed ... and remote explosives or landmines. The map below shows the geographical spread and intensity of conflict incidents across Sudan ...
Star Wars fans have made a discovery about The Empire Strikes Back 45 years after its introduction. The second film in the Star Wars movie series, and the fifth chronological chapter in the ...