What goods did the Kushan Empire export? What was life like in the Ottoman Empire? What kind of goods were traded in the Persian Empire? What countries were part of the Ottoman Empire? What did the Russian Empire and the British Empire trade?
Who did medieval Europe trade with? What did Europe trade with China on the Silk Road? What did Europe trade on the Silk Road? What trade routes did the Ottoman Empire control? What led to Hellenistic trade routes? What did merchants trade during the Age of Exploration?
The Ottoman Empire was one of the most dynamically expanding states in late medieval Europe. By the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, the Ottomans were arguably the greatest power in Europe and turned the Eastern Mediterranean into an Ottoman lake. However, as in the case of all empires, the...
1. What was (Really) Translated in the Ottoman Empire? Sleuthing Nineteenth-century Ottoman Translated LiteratureJohann Strauss
Imperialism was a driving force as nations sought to expand their empires. Countries like Britain, France, Germany, and Russia competed for control over territories in Asia, Africa, and other regions. This fierce competition sowed the seeds of discord, as nations constantly jockeyed for global ...
Rachel explained that Access Info are currently running a project to improve the right to information in four countries. Access to Information (ATI) is a fundamental right, and recognised globally as such — but it doesn’t always work in practice. Countries may have a legal framework, but ho...
Osman I received the title of Sultan, and became the highest form of authority in the newly formed Ottoman Empire. His control extended to all political, religious, and military aspects of the society. The Ottoman Empire would have36 different Sultansfrom beginning to end, and it is the first...
I must say, I was dismayed to see the descendants of so many former subjects of the Ottoman Empire concoct such lies against her. Nay, not only this but the Turks themselves painted a lie over the portrait of racial and religious tolerance that was the Ottoman system. The Greeks hate us...
The Ottoman Turks began raiding Cyprus almost immediately after Venice took control. Their first few large-scale attacks were unsuccessful, and the Venetians increased the fortifications immensely, but by the end of the 16th century the Ottomans had seized control of Cyprus completely. The Ottomans ...
Israel’s GDP has more than doubled since BDS came into being and it’s GDP per capita is now in the top 30 in the world out of 200 countries…. Embarrassing…..plain and simple…. It has failed (and continues to fail) because most intelligent people can see through it for what it...