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The History of the Ottoman EmpireRise of the Ottoman Empire
The first half of the 16th century was a time during which the Ottoman Empire flourished....
The Oldest Cities in the WorldThe city has been part of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, as well as under Crusader rule....
The Story of Suleiman the MagnificentSuleiman the Magnificent was one of the greatest rulers of the Ottoman Empire....
The Byzantine Empire - Rise and FallAround 1320, the state of the Ottoman Turks was founded on the eastern borders of Asia Minor....
Buried Heart of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent FoundSuleiman died when he was 71 years old, making him the longest reigning Ottoman sultan in history - an entire 46 years. In his time, the Ottoman Empire expanded significantly....
Constantinople - Rise and FallIn the 3rd century AD the Roman Empire fell into crisis and the capital Rome struggled to cope with its task of being the first city of the empire and the seat of the emperor....
The Rise and Fall of Ancient RomeThe Eastern Roman Empire lasted longer. It stabilized and survived for another 1, 000 years until 1453, when the Ottoman Turks took over Constantinople, destroying the last remnants of the Roman Empire....
The History of the Roman EmpireIn 476, a German soldier managed to get rid of the last emperor of The Western Roman Empire. The end of the Eastern Roman Empire came in 1453 when it was conquered by the Ottoman Empire....
The Black Prince and its Legendary TreasureThe Russian Empire faced off not just against the Ottoman Empire but also its allies - France, the British Empire, the Kingdom of Sardinia and the Duchy of Nassau....
The Largest Underground City has Been Found in CappadociaDuring the Ottoman Empire, it was reconstructed into a fortress with 4 cylindrical towers, 2 entrances and a jagged wall....
Experts: Part of Europe to Become Desert by End of the CenturyThis was a catalyst in the formation of the Ottoman Empire and its subsequent impact on the rest of the continent....
The Destruction of CarthageConclusion
The site of the ancient city continues to be inhabited and is included in the area taken over by the Ottoman Empire (1299-1922), which had no interest in excavating the ruins....
What Superstitions Relate to the Appearance of Comets?During the Middle Ages, its appearance was linked to the expansion of the Ottoman Empire which spread fear among many peoples. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453, fear related to Halley's Comet increased....
