The life of the tenth Ottoman sultan, Suleyman, known in Europe as the Magnificent and in Turkey as the Lawgiver, ...

Budapest, Sep 7 (EFE).Budapest, Sep 7 (EFE). — A small Hungarian town Wednesday commemorated the discovery of the tomb of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (14941566) and the anniversary of his ...

SULTAN Suleiman the Magnificent, who earned his moniker for taking the Ottoman empire to the apogee of its glory in the mid-16th century, is widely regarded as sacred in Turkey. No matter that he had ...

Welcome to part three of this history of the world through objects, which we pick up between 1400 and 1500. As always, we're looking at 'things', that tell us about how societies organised themselves, ...

One hundred years ago, a village priest added a white marble plaque to St Maria Church’s facade out in a field in southern Hungary. Not fluent in Arabic or Hungarian, I can’t read it, but a friend ...

Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent’s heart was not buried with his body. His body, as AnslaMed explains, went back to Constantinople, to be laid to rest beside his favorite wife, a former slave ...

This study draws on the work Nūr al-ḥaqīqah wa-nawr al-ḥadīqah, a treatise on ethics written by Ḥusayn b. ʿAbd al-Ṣamad al-Ḥārithī extant in two autograph manuscripts, in an effort to explain how the ...