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Tag Archives: Turkey

Turning Point in Time? Manzikert, 1071

June 15, 2013 Alp Arslan Anatolia Byzantium History Manzikert Middle East military history Romanos IV Diogenes Seljuks Turkey 6 Comments

Topkapı: Military Encampment or Imperial Palace?

February 24, 2013 architecture Constantinople History Istanbul Mehmed II Ottomans Sultans Topkapi Turkey 6 Comments

Friday Photo: After Aphrodite

February 22, 2013 Aphrodisias Byzantium Christianity History Middle Ages Turkey 1 Comment

Friday Photo: Down in the Valley

February 15, 2013 architecture Christianity History Middle Ages monasticism Turkey 1 Comment

The White Sheep and the Black: Nomad Empires of Anatolia

January 31, 2013 Anatolia Aq Qoyunlu History Iraq Middle Ages nomads politics Qara Qoyunlu Safavids Turcomans Turkey 11 Comments

Friday Photo: The Poet of Konya

September 28, 2012 History Islam Konya Middle Ages Rumi Seljuks Turkey 1 Comment

Friday Photo: The Tower of Justice

Tower of Justice Topkapi
August 3, 2012 architecture History Istanbul Middle Ages Ottomans political philosophy Topkapi Palace Turkey 3 Comments

A Church of Brick and Marble: Christianity in Ephesus

June 7, 2012 Basilica of St John Christianity Ephesus Justinian I Library of Celsus pilgrimage Religion theology travel Turkey 4 Comments

Call in at the Caravanserai

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April 25, 2012 History Middle Ages Seljuks trade travel Turkey Leave a comment

The Painted Caves of Cappadocia

March 13, 2012 architecture Art Byzantium Cappadocia Christianity frescoes History Iconoclasm Middle Ages Turkey 5 Comments

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