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1 day ago · Medal of Mehmet II, with mention "Emperor of Byzantium" ("Byzantii Imperatoris 1481"), made by Costanzo da Ferrara (1450-1524). Mehmed the Conqueror consolidated power by building his imperial court, the divan, with officials who would be solely loyal to him and allow him greater autonomy and authority.
- Bayezid II
Bayezid II (Ottoman Turkish: بايزيد ثانى, romanized:...
- Hüma Hatun
Further reading. Leslie Peirce. (1993). The Imperial Harem:...
- Murad II
Murad II (Ottoman Turkish: مراد ثانى, romanized: Murād-ı...
- Mara Branković
Mara Branković (Serbian Cyrillic: Мара Бранковић) or Mara...
- Bayezid II
8 hours ago · Roman expansion in Italy from 500 BC to 218 BC through the Latin War (light red), Samnite Wars (pink/orange), Pyrrhic War (beige), and First and Second Punic War (yellow and green). Cisalpine Gaul (238–146 BC) and Alpine valleys (16–7 BC) were later added. The Roman Republic in 500 BC is marked with dark red.
1 day ago · 1959 in art – Birth of Caio Fonseca, Death of Frank Lloyd Wright, Sir Jacob Epstein. 1958 in art – Frank Stella begins black pinstripe paintings; Birth of Brian O'Connor (artist) and Don Yeomans. 1957 in art – Death of David Bomberg, Diego Rivera, Jack Butler Yeats; Birth of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun.
8 hours ago · The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents.Topics of interest include accessibility of the collection, acquisition of materials, arrangement and finding tools, the book trade, the influence of the physical properties of the different writing materials, language distribution, role in education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for ...
6 hours ago · The national American flight AA1458 / AAL1458 departs from Dallas Fort Worth [DFW], United States and flies to Oklahoma City [OKC], United States. The estimated flight duration is 1:03 hours and the distance is 282 kilometers. Departure is today 5/27/2024 at 21:07 CDT at Dallas Fort Worth from Terminal -- Gate --.
8 hours ago · The Russo-Circassian War, also known as the Russian invasion of Circassia, was the invasion of Circassia by Russia, starting in 1763 with the Russian Empire assuming authority in Circassia, followed by the Circassian refusal, and ending 100 years, 10 months and 6 days later with the last army of Circassia defeated on 21 May 1864 , making it ...
