These marks continue to script the approach of Warsaw’s anxiety to its traditional enemy, one that has become fixated with a nuclear option, in addition to a massive buildup of its armed forces and a ...

Maria Clementina Sobieski – one of just three women buried in St Peter’s Basilica – lived a life of extraordinary defiance ...

Macionis says the hussars’ most famous battle was the Siege of Vienna in 1683, when they took part in the largest cavalry charge in history and repelled an attack by the Ottoman Empire.

Syria is no longer Syria but rather an integral part of the emerging Ottoman Empire. A similar case was seen with Iraq, which, since the American withdrawal and until very recently, was ...

The Ottoman Empire, which lasted from July 27, 1299, to October 29, 1923, is one of 16 Turkish empires established throughout ...

East Jerusalem should be governed by a bi-religious administration that embodies the spirit of shared heritage. West Jerusalem should be the capital of Israel, and East Jerusalem should be the ...

Explore the inspiring story of Greece’s 1821 War of Independence, highlighting heroes like Ypsilantis and Byron ...

The medieval Mongol archive, dating from the 13th century, had a profound influence on French maps and exploration.

How did Britain's naval strength, coupled with the beginnings of the industrial revolution, lead to the establishment of a strong global empire? Discover the different tactics available to ...