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The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul
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The Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul

A panoramic view of the Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul. It was commissioend by Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottoman Empire (r. 1520-1566 CE) and completed in 1557 CE.
Mosque of the Dome of the Rock
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Mosque of the Dome of the Rock

Mosque of the Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhra) located on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. It was erected by the Muslim caliph Abd el-Malik in 688-691 CE but Suleiman the Magnificent (1520-1566 CE) was responsible for the mosque’s renovation...
Prison of Solomon
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Prison of Solomon

The so-called Prison of Solomon (Zendan-i Suleiman), Pasargadae, Iran. A fire temple, a tomb or a depository, this now-fragmentary construction continues to defy secure interpretation.
About the Philosopher Plato: Interview with Robin Waterfield
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About the Philosopher Plato: Interview with Robin Waterfield

The first ever biography of the founder of Western philosophy Considered by many to be the most important philosopher ever, Plato was born into a well-to-do family in wartime Athens at the end of the fifth century BCE. In his teens, he...
Peerless among Princes: The Life and Times of Sultan Suleyman with Kaya Sahin
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Peerless among Princes: The Life and Times of Sultan Suleyman with Kaya Sahin

A full life and times biography of Süleyman, the longest reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Süleyman, who ruled the Ottoman Empire between 1520 and 1566, was a globally recognized figure during his lifetime. His domain extended from Hungary...
Palatine - An Alternative History of the Caesars with Peter Stothard
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Palatine - An Alternative History of the Caesars with Peter Stothard

A unique and entertaining history of the Roman Empire's first dynasty 14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second is about to succeed. The Forum of Rome, once fought over so fiercely, has become hardly more than a museum. The house...
Savitri and Satyavan: The Legend of the Princess who Outwitted Death - Iseult Gillespie
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Savitri and Satyavan: The Legend of the Princess who Outwitted Death - Iseult Gillespie

Dig into the tale of Princess Savitri and her one true love, Satyavan, and the tragic prophecy that entwined their fates forever. — Princess Savitri was benevolent, brilliant, and bright. Her grace was known throughout the land, and...
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