Daily Medieval

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Showing posts with label Janissaries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Janissaries. Show all posts
30 May 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 ...
27 May 2025

Mehmed II

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Mehmed II, also called Mehmed the Conqueror, accomplished one of the most damaging counters to Christianity and Europe and conquered an enor...
25 May 2025

The Janissaries

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Although Alaeddin's idea to create a group ready to be called up to military service at a moment's notice failed due to their lack ...
24 May 2025

The Real Aladdin

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Well, not the "real" Aladdin in the sense that he was a man with a magic lamp, but a man who did perform "wonders" in th...
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