She was of course able to do this because she had a far flung empire on which the sun never set demonstrating the power of ...

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 ...

atv Distribution has licensed its historical drama The Ottoman ( Kuruluş Osman) in Slovenia. The series chronicles the rise of Osman Bey, the founder of the Ottoman Empire. Burak Özçivit stars in the ...

The arrival of Spanish conquistadors in 1519 marked the decline of the Aztec Empire, influenced by both military conflict and religious beliefs. Today, many Mexicans still honor their Aztec heritage.

MEE speaks to Mourad, a Legion d’Honneur award recipient for her writing, on her extraordinary life and family history ...

The Mughal Empire, spanning from the early 16th to the 18th century, left a lasting legacy through its blend of Persian, Indian, and Islamic influences. Key emperors like Akbar, Shah Jahan ...

Kurdish societies were spread across the Ottoman empire, and never managed to unite ... Conscription and mechanisation of agriculture led to the rise of a Kurdish proletariat.

THE SOCIAL GENOME: The New Science of Nature and Nurture, by Dalton Conley THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE HUMAN EMPIRE ... of genetic evidence to explain the rise and fall of Homo sapiens.

GEORGE TOWN: He once lorded over much of Penang as the “King of money games”. But how the mighty has fallen. Tedy Teow, the founder of MBI – Mobility Beyond Imagination – can now start ...

How did Muhammad Ali Jinnah go from being a secular young man appalled by Indian interference in the Ottoman ... in the rise of anticolonialism and the end of the British empire across the Middle ...

During the 15th and 16th centuries, a wave of Greek Byzantine scholars arrived in Italy where they contributed tremendously ...