The Austrian, and later Austro-Hungarian, Empire was a powerful Central and Easter European Empire that stitched together a dozen ethnicities into one often fractious and chaotic state that had to balance all these competing interests and did so successfully in the 19th century and unsuccessfully ...
Between 1801 and 1805,Lord Elgin,the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire(奥斯曼帝国),who controlled Athens,acting with the full knowledge and permission of the Ottoman authorities,removed about half of the remaining sculptures from the fallen ruins and from the building itself....
Who led Poland and Lithuania during the Siege of Vienna? Who controlled Italy after the Congress of Vienna? Who killed Henry VI? What country was created from Serbia Montenegro and Austria-Hungary? Who killed Alexander the Great's father? Who was killed before Catherine of Aragon went ...
Ottoman Sultan Muaf膩 II issued an imperial order on the use of new medical drugs and their probable harmful effects in 1703, which dictated an investigation of medical practitioners and the closure of the shops of incompetent physicians. Many historians have consulted the transcription of the ...
Faithful Encounters: Authorities and American Missionaries in the Ottoman Empire Christian clergy, along with missionaries from Austria, England, France, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Italy, and the Vatican resided in the Ottoman Empire from its beginning. As representatives of their respective churches, th...
Out of the ashes of the Ottoman Empire18, Kemal Atatürk19 helped found modern Turkey. Eamon de Valera won Irish independence from Great Britain. Ibn Sa'ūd created a country, Saudi Arabia, that bears his family's name. And, Mao Zedong20 led a 30-year struggle in China, creating a ...
planned the Taj, the name of an Indian architect of Persian descent, Ustad Ahmad Lahori, has been cited in many sources. As soon as construction began in 1630, masons, craftsmen, sculptors, and calligraphers were summoned from Persia, the Ottoman Empire, and Europe to work on the m[...
The Sultans of the Ottoman Empire: 1300 to 1924 By Robert Wilde The Great Seljuk Empire was a central Asian empire that to some degree controlled an area from Palestine on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean toKashgarin western China, far larger than competing Muslim empires such as the Fa...
aWant to die! 想要死![translate] aObservers say changing is back will also please many nationalist voters who see it as a sign of the once powerful Ottoman Empire. 观察员改变是的言也将取乐看见它作为一次强有力的无背长椅帝国的标志的许多民族主义的选民。[translate]...
In the south, the Crimean Khanate was crushed following victories over the Ottoman Empire in the Russo-Turkish wars, and Russia colonised the territories of Novorossiya along the coasts of the Black and Azov Seas. In the west, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, ruled by Catherine's former ...