Tag: Mediterranean history
Fall of Constantinople: Prayers to Gods and Godly Requests the Night Before – TNL...
As the sun began to set, the Ottoman army gathered outside the walls of Constantinople, preparing for the final assault. The soldiers were busy fortifying the trenches, positioning cannons closer to the walls, and...
The Decline of the Mediterranean Trilogy: The Rise of the Islamic World – TNL...
The Rise of the Islamic World in the Mediterranean TrilogyIn the ancient city of Constantinople, now Istanbul, the Hagia Sophia Cathedral stood as a symbol of Christian power for a thousand years before it...