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Fairfax, Va. – Eastern Christian Publications is honored to announce that its acclaimed series, Lectures from Oxford by the ...

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On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...

Historians have chosen the year of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans, 1453, as a reference point to mark the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Modern Age. The capital of the ...

BOOK: Behind Prison Walls: Unlocking a Safer South Africa by Edwin Cameron, Rebecca Gore and Sohela Surajpal (Tafelberg) Writing in the late 1990s, when human rights aspirations on prison reform ran ...

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They weren’t just walls - they were a message: “Do NOT enter.” Discover how the Walls of Constantinople held back invaders for centuries, and why their engineering still impresses military ...

Ancient walls of Istanbul, Turkey The ancient walls of Istanbul – also known as The Walls of Constantinople – are often said to be among the most important in Western history.