The Battle of Waterloo by Clément-Auguste Andrieux Prelude Napoleon returned from exile on the Island of Elba on March 1, 1815. On March...

Joseph von Hammer Purgstal Born in Graz, the son of an official in the provincial administration, Hammer's surname is linked to his...

The Destruction of the Invincible Armada (1892) by Spanish artist Jose Gartner Background to the Spanish-English War Before Britain and...

The battle is so named because it took place near the city of Varna. This battle is also very important in terms of strengthening the...

The earliest document in which Versailles is mentioned is the Charter of the Abbey of Saint-Pere de Chartes, written before 1038. One of...

Although his real name is unknown, it is thought that the name Hacı Ilbeg was a title. The information we have about him dates back to...

As a brief explanation, the inclusion of Anatolia in Timur's sphere of dominance, which extended from Anatolia to India, drove a wedge...

Ulugh Beg was born on March 22, 1394 in Sultâniye, Azerbaijan. His father was Shâhruh, the younger son of Timur, and his mother was...

It is mentioned as "Maracanda" in Greek sources and as "K'Sang" and "Hsi-wan-chin" in Chinese sources. The name of Samarkand is a...

The Battle of Nicopolis is the battle that took place on September 25, 1396 in front of Niğbolu Castle and resulted in the defeat of the...

Moltke was born in Parchim on October 26, 1800, the son of Friedrich Philipp Victor Von Moltke, a German general whose father served...

The Treaty of Paris is a treaty of great importance not only for the Ottoman Empire but also for world history in general. This treaty,...

Skanderbeg was born in 1405 in the village of 'Sine', one of the villages ruled by his family. His father was Gjon Kastrioti, the...

In the 19th century Victorian era, there were two men who introduced Turkish baths to Britain and Scotland. They were David Urquhat, a...

In 1827, according to the Treaty of London signed between the United Kingdom, Russia and France, the emergence of Greece as an...

Porta, also known as Giovanni Battista Della Porta, was a scientist, polymath and playwright who lived in Naples, Italy during the...

Although the information about his life and travels is not certain, it is stated that he was born in Venice in 1254 in a merchant family....

There have been many troubling events in world history. One of the most important of these is the so-called colonization of Africa, or as...

David Urquhart was born in Cromraty, England in 1805. After the death of his father, he went to Switzerland with his mother. After his...

AN OVERVIEW OF THE HISTORY OF PARCHMENT When we take a look at the general history of writing, in ancient times, writers used to write on...