Explore the history of the Janissaries, an elite slave infantry of the Ottoman Empire, their rise to power, and eventual downfall in early 19th century by Sultan Mahmud II.
Explore the Mamluks, slave soldiers turned rulers who commanded Egypt, Syria, and beyond from 1250 to 1517. Uncover their military exploits, governance, and influence in central Islamic history.
Discover the pivotal Battle of Chaldiran fought in 1514 between the Ottoman Empire and the Persian Safavid dynasty. Unravel the historical, cultural, and geopolitical implications of this landmark clash.
Delve into the life and legacy of K͟hālid ibn al-Walīd, the esteemed Muḥammadan general known as the 'Sword of Allah'. Explore his transformation from an adversary of Islam to one of its most valiant champions and recognize his strategic genius in various pivotal battles.
Dive into the details of the Gulf War, from its origins and major events to its profound impact on the Middle East and beyond. Explore diverse perspectives and its legacy in modern history.
Explore the remarkable life of Khalid ibn al-Walid, known as the Sword of God—one of the most revered military leaders in Islamic history. Delve into his military conquests, strategic genius, and significant impact on the early Islamic community.
Dive into the life and legacy of Enver Pasha, an Ottoman Turkish general and key figure in the Committee of Union and Progress. Explore his wartime efforts, marriage alliances, and eventual demise in Tajikistan.
