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Zeno was the Byzantine Emperor who witnessed the end of the Western Roman Empire. He is known for being buried alive by his ...
Christians at the Council of Nicaea settled the foundational question of Jesus' nature at the Council of Nicaea 1700 years ...
The Turkish capital should become what nature seems to have designed it, the commercial mart, not of Turkey nor of Russia, but of the world.
This episode begins season two of the animated documentary series on the rise of the Ottoman Empire. After conquering Constantinople in 1453, the Ottomans began reshaping the city into their ...
(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 19 - Pope Leo XIV will visit Nicaea in November, the patriarch of Constantinople said Monday. "This morning I met His Holiness Pope Leo. I saw with great satisfaction that we ...
This article was originally published with the title “An English Clock in Constantinople” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 4 No. 39 (June 1849), p. 306 doi:10.1038 ...
Constantinople brings its global, improvisational sounds to the North Country with a concert Sunday, May 4 at 3pm at the historic Methodist Church in Saranac.
ACCORDING to the accounts so far published, it would appear that the epicentrum of this earthquake was situated under the Sea of Marmora, at a short distance from San Stefano; but, for the purpose ...
This article was originally published with the title “The Corn Trade at Constantinople” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 2 No. 49 (August 1847), p. 386 doi:10.1038 ...
On 6 April 1453, the Siege of Constantinople began under the command of Mehmed II, an Ottoman sultan who was just 21 years old but determined to see through his father’s dream of capturing the ...
Thebes, Carthage, Constantinople, Tenochtitlán: These civilizations were cut down in their prime, some with little warning.
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