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Evliya Çelebi
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Evliya Çelebi - The Most Famous Ottoman Traveler

Evliya Çelebi (1611 -1682/85) is the most famous Ottoman Turkish traveler and explorer. He is well-known for his ten-volume travelogue, the Seyahatnâme ('Book of Travels'), a monumental narrative of his...
Saint Margaret of Scotland
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Saint Margaret of Scotland

Saint Margaret of Scotland (c. 1046-1093 CE) was, as the second wife of Malcolm III (r. 1058-1093 CE), the queen of Scotland from 1070 CE until her death in November 1093 CE. A princess of the royal house of Wessex, she...
Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags
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Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags

Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags, Bundesarchiv, Berlin, August 1938. The Reich Chancellery (Die Reichskanzlei), built in 1878, was the official office of the German chancellor...
Portrait of Miklós Horthy 1927
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Portrait of Miklós Horthy 1927

Painting of Admiral Miklós Horthy, oil on canvas painting by Philip de László, Gödöllő, 1927. This painting depicts Admiral Miklós Horthy, regent of Hungary during the interwar period and most of World War II. Hungarian...
Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes
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Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes

Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes, photograph by Csanády, 2009. Put up in his hometown of Kenderes in 1993, this bust of Miklós Horthy celebrated the return of his remains from Portugal and his role as leader of Hungary...
Battles & Conquests Of The Ottoman Empire (1299-1683)
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Battles & Conquests Of The Ottoman Empire (1299-1683)

Spanning across three continents and holding dominance over the Black and Mediterranean Seas, the Ottoman Sultanate (1299-1922) was a global military superpower between the 15th and 17th centuries...
Hitler's Occupation of Czechoslovakia
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Hitler's Occupation of Czechoslovakia

Throughout 1938, Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), the leader of Nazi Germany, threatened to occupy the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia. The excuse presented was that Sudeten Germans were being repressed but Hitler...
Map of Europe on the Eve of World War I, June 1914
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Map of Europe on the Eve of World War I, June 1914 - Alliances, Empires, Borders, and Military Power

Between German unification (1871) and the outbreak of the First World War (1914), European international relations were increasingly shaped by alliance diplomacy...
Ottoman Empire
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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Sultanate (1299-1922 as an empire; 1922-1924 as caliphate only), also referred to as the Ottoman Empire, written in Turkish as Osmanlı Devleti, was a Turkic imperial state that was conceived by and named after Osman...
Holy Roman Empire
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Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire officially lasted from 962 to 1806. It was one of Europe’s largest medieval and early modern states, but its power base was unstable and continually shifting. The Holy Roman Empire was not a unitary state...
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