This animated documentary series traces the dramatic rise of the Ottoman Empire, from its origins as a small Turkic beylik to its conquest of Constantinople in 1453. Covering major battles like ...

The Orthodox Church of Albania was declared autocephalous in September in 1922, ending its subordination to the archbishopric of Ohrid and the patriarchate of Constantinople. Archbishop Joan ...

Claudius Schulze Since 2010 archaeologists and historians from Turkey, New Zealand and Australia have scoured the field each fall, recording data on a detailed map made by the Ottomans in 1916.

Unofficially though, the revolution of the Hellenes against the Ottoman Turks started one day after the fall of Constantinople on the 29th of May 1453, and continues until today. However, about 20 ...

The city police have identified 2,576 crime hotspots and most of it come under the Zone V and III police station areas, officials said. The crime branch has collated data of 30,000 criminals in ...

The British academic publisher, Routledge, has launched “Routledge Revivals” to re-issue some classic works that have been long out of print. Originally published in 1983, Barbarians and Romans is a ...

CRESCENT CITY COIN CLUB SHOW: The Crescent City Coin Club will host a show March 29, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at The Landing Ballroom, 3310 Florida Ave. in Kenner. The show will feature buying, selling and ...

Other London boroughs that saw wages rise rapidly and house prices fall included Greenwich, Lambeth, Hackney and Southwark. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that ...

Built as Byzantium around 657 BC and then renamed Constantinople in the 4th century CE after Constantine the Great made the city his capital, the city of Istanbul officially received its present name ...

When this happens, I defer to Gemini, an AI chatbot developed by Google. Since Google Maps was updated in fall 2024, Google now allows you to use Gemini to seek itinerary inspiration and make ...

Plethon died in either 1452 or 1454, so it is not known whether he would have been alive to hear of the fall of Constantinople in 1453. In any case, his reputation endured after his death to such an ...