The battle began on March 18, 1915, when the British and French navies launched a large-scale naval assault to seize control ...

This talk examines the social history of oriental carpets, particularly the production and circulation of carpets by Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and beyond. It discusses the central role of mass ...

Her book covers bathing cultures from ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, to modern Korea and the Ottoman Empire.

Excavations of an ancient Byzantine shipwreck off the coast of Fournoi near Samos, Greece are bringing new finds onto the surface.

The idea of the lazy bureaucrat can be found as far back as the idea of bureaucracy itself. Charlie Tyson charts the concept ...

To commemorate the one hundred and tenth anniversary of the Armenian genocide, and as part of its commitment to historical ...

Keywords Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, modernization, Istanbul, education, agriculture, industrialization, secular government, history Email us at [email protected] if you have ...

In a world dominated by sultans, it was the women of the Ottoman Empire who truly held power behind the throne. 👑🔥 This International Women's Day, we explore the Sultanate of Women—a fascinating era ...

The Balkan Peninsula, a crucial crossroads between Europe and Asia, has a storied history marked by the rise of the Byzantine Empire and the iron grip of the Ottoman Empire. From the conquest of the ...

The site was first settled by Thracians, and it is accepted that a Thracian cult center existed there between the XII and VI ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

From the 1830s to the 1860s an architectural style known as Greek Revival swept America. One of those it influenced was a ...