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The Long, Bloody Reign of Suleiman 'The Magnificent'? You Decide

Ancient Origins 03 Nov 2024
Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent used war and conquest to expand the Ottoman Empire during his bloody but prosperous reign in the 16th century ... He conquered and would add Hungary, parts of Persia, Mesopotamia and North Africa to his empire.
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Unpacking the Shia-Sunni schism in The House Divided

The New Arab 30 Oct 2024
One key example he offers is the Safavid Empire’s declaration of Shiism as the state religion of Persia in the 16th century, a decision that initiated a rivalry with the Sunni Ottoman Empire that lasted for centuries.
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Key lines to understand the Kamala Harris town hall on CNN

CNN 24 Oct 2024
Below are key lines from the event ... John Kelly, that the former president admires fascists ... She encouraged people to go listen to audio of Kelly ... HARRIS ... Esther was the Jewish wife of the king of Persia who saved Jews in the empire from annihilation ... .
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Leyte Gulf is the greatest naval battle you've never heard of

The Spectator 24 Oct 2024
The sea battles that we remember tend to be engagements that define the outcome of struggles between empires and civilisations. At the Battle of Salamis, Athenian triremes thwarted Persia’s conquest of Greece ... Why?  ... First a little background ... .
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Ubisoft has disbanded the team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Engadget 23 Oct 2024
Ubisoft has disbanded the team behind the recently-released platformer Prince of Persia ... Prince of Persia ... Prince of Persia ... Evil Empire, the team behind Dead Cells, also soft-launched The Rogue Prince of Persia back in May as an early access title.
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Bahrain Fort’s museum delights with wonders both culinary and cultural

Stars and Stripes 17 Oct 2024
Then came the Portuguese occupation, which lasted from 1521 until 1602 and was followed by the post-Portuguese era, where the island came under the control of the Safavid Empire of Persia ... empires.
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Octagonal Christian Church from 4th Century AD Uncovered in Armenia

Ancient Origins 15 Oct 2024
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Octogonal Churches and Eary Christian Symbolism ... These early missionary efforts were met with both acceptance and resistance, as Armenia was a crossroads between powerful pagan empires such as Persia and Rome.
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Leuren Moret: Ancient Iranian bloodlines have controlled the world for 5,000 years

The Exposé 04 Oct 2024
“I discovered it’s a very very interesting history of ancient Iranian tribes, the original Zoroastrians and the First World Persian Empire that has controlled the world for the last 5,000 years,” she said ... Persia is roughly modern-day Iran.
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The new co-op roguelike from the Dead Cells team launches this month, and there's an ...

Games Radar 03 Oct 2024
Meanwhile, the action roguelike from fellow Dead Cells shepherd Evil Empire is already out and in early access. It's also a Prince of Persia spin-off published by Ubisoft, and per our Rogue Prince of ...
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THE LOST CITY OF SIMHAPURA

Dawn 29 Sep 2024
This golden age of the Kushans eventually saw its end in the middle of the 4th century, when the Sassanian Empire of Persia defeated the Kushans, annexed much of their territory and reduced them to mere vassals.
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Johann von Leers: ‘Judaism and Islam as Opposites’ (1942), by Alexander Jacob

The Unz Review 25 Sep 2024
Jewry would then have been able to unleash for their own benefit all those native military and political powers of the Arabian people with which the first caliphs established their powerful empire.
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History of the birth of chess in India and its world wide proliferation

The Siasat Daily 24 Sep 2024
As old as human history ... A form of Chaturanga made its way to Europe by way of Persia, the Byzantine empire and then the emerging Arab world ... Chess was a popular game during the Ottoman empire and chess sets were given as gifts to visiting dignitaries.
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Will Afghanistan learn from its past?

The News International 23 Sep 2024
Afghan Taliban standing in a line with their weapons. — AFP/File ... Nazo Tokhi and Malala of Maiwand ... He drove the Iranians away from Kandahar, leading to the establishment of the Afghan Empire in Persia by his son, Mehmood Khan ... He can be reached at. ... .
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The Prince of Persia Metroidvania adds a skin from the Prince of Persia roguelike: "Please, ...

Games Radar 13 Sep 2024
2024 has marked quite a comeback for Prince of Persia, with two excellent releases in The Lost Crown and The Rogue Prince of Persia ... Evil Empire, the dev studio behind The Rogue Prince of Persia, joked in response to the reveal.
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Thespians: The Forgotten Heroes of the Battle of Thermopylae

Greek Reporter 11 Sep 2024
700 Thespians fought and died at Thermopylae but they are often overshadowed by the Spartans and forgotten. Credit. Jona Lendering / Wikimedia Commons CC0 ... In the summer of 480 BC, King Xerxes I of the Achaemenid Empire (Persia) invaded Greece ... ....

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