The Battle of Vaslui (1475) - one of the greatest military upsets in history. Prince Stephen III of Moldavia crushed[...] ...
This is the story of Constantinople’s fall, how Europe’s richest city fell to the Turks and became known as Istanbul: the story of the Great Siege of 1453. When history's greatest fortification was ...
Union-backed challenger Barbara Constantinople routed one-term independent incumbent Fair Haven Heights Alderwoman Maureen O’Sullivan-Best in what one supporter called “a slaughter” Tuesday night. The ...
The siege of Constantinople by the Avars in a fresco in the Romanian monastery of Moldovita. Credit: DimiTalen / Wikimedia Commons Although the most famous one was carried out by the Ottomans in 1453, ...