The Bulgars then founded the First BulgarianEmpire in AD 681, which dominated most of the Balkansand significantly influenced Slavic cultures by developingthe Cyrillic script. This state lasted until the early 11thcentury when Byzantine emperor Basil Il conquered it. Asuccessful Bulgarian revolt in ...
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having hadtheirland “stolen” by the Ottomans, similarly to how the Turkish military invaded the northern part of the Republic of Cyprus in 1974, or how the Christian Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire was “stolen” by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II and his troops on May 29, 1453 ...
The Abbasids had risen to power in 750 and their empire covered the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, the Levant, Syria, Iraq, Persia, and parts of what is current-day Afghanistan. During the Islamic Golden Age, which lasted from the eighth century to the mid-13th century,...
That lasted until the Portuguese revolted in 1640. The unique situation of Mediaeval Romania was that the homeland of Greek speakers was part of a larger state, as England is of the United Kingdom, but was not itself a distinct jurisdiction. So "Greeks" were not Greeks the way the ...
Why is the Hagia Sophia so Important? Before Istanbul’s conquest by the Ottoman Empire, the Hagia Sophia church was the Byzantine Empire’s religious centre. The building was the realm of what St. Peter’s Basilica is to the Vatican City, i.e., the world’s most important church. Given...
Until the mid-15th century, spices and other luxuries such as the silk trade with the East was achieved through the Silk Road, with the Byzantine Empireand the Italian city states of Venice and Genoa acting as middlemen.Each trader who handled the goods put the price up a bit...
The Byzantine Emperor, Alexius Commenus, had sent a desperate appeal to Urban for armed knights to defend Christianity against the Moslem enemy. When the Pope laid the Emperor’s pleas before the knights in Clermont, the main concern of the noblemen there was not so much the defense of ...
After the fall of the Assyrian Empire in 612 BC many Assyrians scattered all over the middle east, found refuge in the mountains in the north of mesopotamia. The vernacular of the ancient near east was Aramaic, and we have simply adopted it becaouse our native tongue was much too lavish...
The New Kingdom: The Last Empire Egypt's last purely Egyptian great empire, known as the New Kingdom, lasted from 1567 B.C. to 1085 B.C. During this period Egypt dominated a lot of its neighbors, such as Nubia, and Syria. This was achieved by various means, such as Thutmosis milit...