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A map of the Ottoman Empire showing the extent that the Ottomans conquered land compared to the Byzantines.
Tags: chr_1800s, geo_balkans, thm_ottomans
A map of the Ottoman Empire showing the extent that the Ottomans conquered land compared to the Byzantines.
Tags: chr_1800s, geo_balkans, thm_ottomans
First courtyard in Topkapı, the only area that was open to the public. Sultans walked through it on their way to Friday prayers and other ceremonies. It was also used as waiting area for important political events such as the reception of foreign…
Tags: Istanbul









