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12 hours 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
12 hours ago · Albania 2250–2000 BC [193] Continuously inhabited since the Early Bronze Age, [193] an urban settlement called Skodra was founded by Illyrians in the 4th century BC and fortified in moenia aeacia style, [194] [195] it became the capital of the Illyrian kingdom under the Ardiaei and Labeatae and was one of the most important cities of the ...
12 hours ago · Name The Iberian Peninsula and Southern France, satellite photo on a cloudless day in March 2014 Greek name. The word Iberia is a noun adapted from the Latin word "Hiberia" originating in the Ancient Greek word Ἰβηρία (Ibēríā), used by Greek geographers under the rule of the Roman Empire to refer to what is known today in English as the Iberian Peninsula.
12 hours ago · Carl XVI Gustaf. Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his great-grandfather, King Gustaf V. He is the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His father died in January 1947 in ...
- 15 September 1973 – present
- Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
12 hours ago · 2014. 2018. 2022. Bulgaria first participated at the Olympic Games at the inaugural 1896 Games, with a single gymnast. However, since Charles Champaud was a Swiss national living in Sofia, some sources credit his appearance to Switzerland instead. The Bulgarian Olympic Committee was created in 1923 and first sent a team to the Summer Olympic ...
- Gold, 55, Silver, 90, Bronze, 85, Total, 230
- www.bgolympic.org (in Bulgarian and English)
12 hours ago · Estonia is a multinational country in which over a hundred languages are spoken, according to data from one previous census held in 2000. In 2000, 67.3% of the country's adult population spoke Estonian as their first language whereas over 30% of the population spoke other languages at native level. [354]
12 hours ago · Second regency of Sten Sture the Elder (12 November 1501 – 14 December 1503) Regency of Svante Nilsson (21 January 1504 – 31 December 1511/2 January 1512) Regency of Eric Trolle (January – 23 July 1512) Regency of Sten Sture the Younger (23 July 1512 – 3 February 1520) Christian II. "the Tyrant". Kristian II.