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6 days ago · The Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for "reconquest") or the reconquest of al-Andalus was the successful series of military campaigns that European Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula by the Umayyad Caliphate.
2 days ago · A short-lived monarchical state known as the Principality of Albania (1914–1925) was succeeded by an even shorter-lived first Albanian Republic (1925-1928). Another monarchy, the Kingdom of Albania (1928–1939), replaced the republic. The country endured occupation by Italy just prior to World War II (1939–1945).
2 days ago · Ibn Battuta is a patronymic literally meaning "son of the duckling". His most common full name is given as Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Battuta. In his travelogue, the Rihla, he gives his full name as Shams al-Din Abu’Abdallah Muhammad ibn’Abdallah ibn Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Muhammad ibn Yusuf Lawati al-Tanji ibn Battuta.
3 days ago · 13th Century: A pivotal era of Mongol conquests, European Crusades, and global empire expansions reshaping world history.
4 days ago · Age of the gunpowder empires. The Islamic Golden Age was a period of scientific, economic and cultural flourishing in the history of Islam, traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century. [1] [2] [3]
3 days ago · HISTORIKU I ALFABETIT SHQIP. 113-Vjetori i Kongresit të Manastirit – Alfabetit. Nga Bedri TAHIRI. “Shqipja është një gjuhë e lashtë, por me një alfabet të ri. Shqipëria një truall që ka nxjerrë dhe u ka dhënë historisë dhe kulturës së popujve të tjerë njerëz të shquar, ka pritur me shekuj një Buzuk, një Veqilharxh ...
3 days ago · Map showing the boundary of the 13th century Mongol Empire compared to today's Mongols in Mongolia, Russia, the Central Asian States, and China. The Mongol Empire, at its height of the largest contiguous empire in history, had a lasting impact, unifying large regions.
