Legacy of Persian Conqueror Nader Shah
One of the most fearsome characters in Persian history, Nader Shah emerged from humble roots to become a strong military tactician and ruler who drastically altered the political climate in…
One of the most fearsome characters in Persian history, Nader Shah emerged from humble roots to become a strong military tactician and ruler who drastically altered the political climate in…
Ibn Rushd, also known as Averroes in the West, was a prominent philosopher, jurist, and physician from medieval Andalusia. He was born in 1126 in Córdoba and became one of…
The Ottoman Empire was established by Turkish tribes in Anatolia (Asia Minor) and emerged to become one of the world's most powerful empires in the 15th and 16th centuries. It…
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II ruled twice, from 1451 to 1481 and from 1444 to 1446. The Ottomans became a significant force and the Byzantine Empire came to an end when…
Altan Khan is one the prominent figures in Mongolian history. He was born in Anda in 1507 and later became the leader of the Tümed Mongols. His reign lasted until…