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Sunday, June 1, 2025
Guillaume Caoursin
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Yesterday's post on Mesih Pasha mentions the Siege of Rhodes in 1480, when a small garrison of Knights Hospitallers at Rhodes withstood...
Saturday, May 31, 2025
The Mesih End
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Mesih Pasha was chosen from obscurity—we don't even know his original name before Mehmed II forced him to convert to Islam and made him...
Friday, May 30, 2025
The Brothers Murad and Mesih
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After the conquest of Constantinople in 1453 by Mehmed II , he took two young male potential Byzantine heirs, converted them to Islam, and ...
Thursday, May 29, 2025
After the Conquest
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Once Mehmed II had taken Constantinople in 1453, absorbing it into the Ottoman Empire , he declared himself Roman Caesar. His thinking was...
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