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  • ...by historians as the Renaissance. In 1453, Byzantium's capital fell to the Ottoman Turkish army, and this was the effective end of the Byzantine Empire, which ...changed the geopolitics of the Mediterranean, and it left Italy exposed to Ottoman attacks. The Byzantine Empire's end also contributed to the decline of the
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  • ...States army. Winchester outfitted the infantry in France, Switzerland, the Ottoman Empire and elsewhere. ...Century History]] [[Category:History of Science and Technology]][[Category:History of the American West]]
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  • ...omic reforms. They were an attempt at modernization to stop the decline of Ottoman power. The process of modernization involved adopting models and practices ...The Tanzimat reforms were only partially successful and did not halt the Ottoman decline.
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  • ...Adriatic Sea, sometime in the 5th century AD.<ref>Norwich, John Julius. A History of Venice (New York: A.A. Knopf, 1982), p 13</ref> Over time, several settl ...me republic and the Greek Orthodox Empire.<ref> Ferraro, Joanne M. Venice: History of the Floating City (Cambridge University Press; 2012), p 145</ref>
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  • ...storiography of the First World War-Part I." <i>Journal of Modern European History 121</I> pp: 5-27</ref> Germany was by far the most powerful military count ...ory:European History]] [[Category:World War One History]][[Category:French History]]
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  • *[[Gilded Age/Progressive Era History Top Ten Booklist]] *[[What was the Impact of the Tanzimat Reforms on the Ottoman Empire in the Nineteenth Century?]]
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  • ...r some initial success, was defeated. It also fought campaigns against the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires. ...01X&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=1f1aedc66cb1d26dbbb2b33138bcf078 A history of modern Russia from Nicholas II to Vladimir Putin]''. Harvard University
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  • ...ess was to resolve territorial and other disputes in the Balkans after the Ottoman Empire’s defeat in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-8. It also sought to ea ...-Slavism. The nationalist ideology of Pan-Slavism was very hostile to the Ottoman Turks, but generally support Russian influence in the Balkans, as it was co
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  • ===Early History=== ...y in World History: Multidisciplinary Approaches. Studies in Global Social History, v. 3. Leiden ; Boston: Brill.</ref> In many cases, these migrations or c
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  • ...in the declaration of war. The book is a work of diplomatic and political history and Tuchman outlines the series of errors that according to her led to the ...itions in the Balkans and especially wanted to conquer the Bosporus in the Ottoman Empire. The Tsar and his ministers saw the assassination of Archduke Ferdin
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  • ...anding in the Dardanelles Strait in modern Turkey that sought to knock the Ottoman Empire out of WW I. The landings were exceptionally daring for the time, bu ...hen huge armies fought a war of attrition, with huge casualty figures. The Ottoman Empire was the dominant power in the Middle East, but it had been virtually
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  • ...Hungary played an extremely important role in the development of European history and geopolitics. During the Medieval Period, Hungary served as an important ...of Hungary served as a buffer zone for Western Europe from the Mongol and Ottoman invasions. The Kingdom of Hungary was also important in modern European geo
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  • ...ag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=e925de1a38e65c004f8636c9607711fa Saints & Sinners: A History of the Popes].</i> (Yale University Press, 1997), p. 211</ref> By 1378 the ...56b05145ae9b0f3f47eee55fa1 The Renaissance in Italy: A Social and Cultural History of the Rinascimento]</i> (Cambridge University Press, 2015). 648 pp </ref>
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  • ...an history, private bath facilities were a rare commodity. Thus, it is the history of bath houses that is associated with social concepts of cleanliness and t ...ere often used for relaxation and hedonistic pleasure.<ref>For more on the history and social development in relation to public baths in the Roman period, see
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  • ...ag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=5e4fd0680acd209879f3f29c98e8005f Ice Cream: A Global History].</i> London: Reaktion Books, pg. 19.</ref> ...g=dailyh0c-20&linkId=84e7dc5199895ae45b5f8f264f1dc432 Of Sugar and Snow: A History of Ice Cream Making].</i> University of California Press.</ref>
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  • ...many regions, several new developments fundamentally changed the course of history for Europe and Asia. Many of these impacts are not obvious, but the Mongols ...7&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=a2218224825a7bf4fd3130e88ffef546 The History of the Mongol Conquests].</i> Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Pres
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  • ...ct on Asian cultures. It is one of the most devastating pandemics in human history and fundamentally changed the course of human events due to the high death ...n Europe, see: Ziegler, Philip. 2010. <i>The Black Death.</i> Stroud: The History Press Ltd, pg. 85</ref>
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  • [[File: Walka o sztandar turecki.jpg|250px|thumbnail|left|Ottoman and Polish cavalry clashing outside Vienna]]__NOTOC__ ...have dominated Europe and changed not only European history but also world history.
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  • ...the West,’ a comparison with Alexander the Great.<ref> Voltaire. <i>The History of Charles XII</i> (London, Upton House, 1911), p. 34</ref> ...ender. Charles XII managed to escape with a small number of followers into Ottoman territory, and he later returned to Sweden. The invasion of Russian was a d
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  • ...e. More than any other person, this Tsar changed the direction of Russian history, and many believe that he transformed the country and opened it up to the w ...Russia. It was menaced by many powerful enemies, including the Swedish and Ottoman Empires, who frequently threaten its territories.<ref>Bushkovitch, p. 134</
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