In 1221 on the plains of current-day Turkmenistan lay the city of Merv. The town faced a Mongol besiegement under one of ...

During the early decades of the 15th century, King Sigismund of Hungary faced turmoil in virtually every corner of his realm.

The districts of Safranbolu in Karabük and Amasra in Bartın, located in northern Türkiye and known for their natural beauty ...

American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...

A leading historian examines how the monarchy not only tolerated slavery but also administered it, profited from it and ...

Obsessed with a treasure city, conquistador Francisco Pizarro captured the Inca emperor Atahualpa. To spare his life, the emperor offered up the largest cache of gold the Spanish ever acquired in the ...

The name Advent (From the Latin word Adventus, which signifies a coming) is applied, in the Latin Church, to that period of the year, during which the Church requires the faithful to prepare for the ...

Archaeologists excavating at Tadım Fortress and Höyük in eastern Turkey have unearthed a remarkable stone seal dating back 7,500 years, pushing evidence of organized settlement in the Elazig region ...

A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than originally believed. Interamna Lirenas was a thriving town well ...

Jan 2 (Reuters) - Norwegian energy group Equinor (EQNR.OL), opens new tab said on Friday it had filed a civil suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging a U.S. Department ...

When the emperor Hadrian visited the province of Britannia in A.D. 122, he was in full command of the entire Roman Empire, which stretched some 2,500 miles east from northern Great Britain to ...

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