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A portcullis is a latticed grille or gate made of wood, metal or a combination of the two.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Un rastrillo es una verja o puerta enrejada hecha de madera, metal o una combinación de los dos

Domain: History; Category: World history

A three-year religio-political rebellion of the Turkmen of Anatolia against the Seljuq Sultanate of Rum. It was led by a charismatic preacher Baba Ishak in 1239 until he was hanged in 1241. It was the biggest Turkmen rebellion in Anatolian history.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Una rebelión religiosa y política que duró tres años entre los Turcos de Anatolia y Sultán Seljuq de Rum. Era guiada por un orador carismático Baba Ishak en 1239 hasta que fue ahorcado en 1241. Ha sido la rebelión más grandes de los Turcos en la historia de Anatolia.

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Taochi were the people known formerly to the Urartians as Diauehi (Diauhi, Daiaeni) and they lived in Northeastern part of Anatolia in ancient times. According to Xenophon they called themselves Armenians.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Población conocida antiguamente por los Urartianos como Diauehi (Diauhi, Daiaeni), que en la antigüedad vivía en la parte norte-occidental de Anatolia. Según Jenofonte ellos se auto-definían Armenios.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Member of a nomadic people originally of Iranian stock who migrated from Central Asia to Southern Russia in the 8th and 7th centuries BC.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Miembro de una población nómada de origen iraní que migró desde Asia Central al sur de Rusia en los siglos VIII y VII a. C..

Domain: History; Category: World history

An ancient Roman city located in the Southeastern part of what is now modern Turkey. It is the ancient name of Diyarbakır.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Antigua ciudad romana situada en la parte sureste de la actual Turquía. Antiguo nombre de Diyarbakır.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Venerable Bede was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth. He is well known as an author and scholar, and his most famous work, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People) gained him the title "The Father of English History"

Domain: History; Category: World history

Bede el Venerable era un monje del monasterio de San Pedro en Monkwearmouth, Northumbria. Es muy conocido como autor y erudito y su obra más famosa, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (La historia eclesiástica de los ingleses) le otorgó el titulo de Padre de la Historia Inglesa.

Domain: History; Category: World history

An ancient city in Southeastern Turkey founded by the Umayyads in the 8th century meaning 'castle of Mansur' in Arabic. Name remained as it is until the republican era of Turkey and renamed as Adıyaman after 1926.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Antigua ciudad de la Turquía sur-oriental, fundada por la dinastía Umayyad en el siglo 8. Su nombre en árabe significa \"castillo de Mansur\". Mantuvo este nombre hasta la era republicana de Turquía y, después del 1926, se renombró Adiyaman.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Alparslan Türkeş, who is the founder of the far right Nationalist Movement Party, released a political pamphlet titled The Nine Lights Doctrine in 1965 listing nine basic principles that formed the core of the main nationalist ideology in Turkey: nationalism, idealism, moralism, societalism, scientism, independentism, ruralism, progressivism, populism, industrialism, and technologism.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Alparslan Türkeş, el fundador del Partido Nacionalista de extrema derecha, redactó en 1965 un panfleto político llamado Doctrina de las Nueves Luces, donde enumeraba los nueve principios bases que formaban el núcleo de la ideología nacionalista de Turquía. Éstos eran: nacionalismo, idealismo, moralismo, sectarismo, cientismo, independentismo, ruralismo, progresivismo, populismo, industrialismo, tecnologismo.

Domain: History; Category: World history

It was signed on January 26, 1699 in Sremski Karlovci, a town in modern-day Serbia, concluding the Austro-Ottoman War of 1683-1697 in which the Ottoman side had finally been defeated at the Battle of Senta.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Firmado el 26 de enero 1699 en Sremski Karlovci, una ciudad de la Serbia actual, puso fin a la guerra Austro-Otomana de 1683-1697 en la que los Otomanos habían sido derrotados en la Batalla de Senta.

Domain: History; Category: World history

It took place in the eastern Anatolia, near lake Van in 1514, ended by the Ottoman’s victory over the Safavid Empire of Persia. As a result, the Ottomans gained immediate control over eastern Anatolia and northern Iraq.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Tuvo lugar en Anatolia Oriental, cerca del lago Van, en 1514 y terminó con la victoria Otomana sobre el Imperio Safavid de Persia. Como consecuencia de la victoria, los Otomanos consiguieron un control inmediato sobre Anatolia oriental y el norte de Iraq.

Domain: History; Category: World history

It was a secret circle of liberal-minded students in the imperial military medical school in Istanbul who aspired to overthrow the autocratic regime of Sultan Abdülhamit II.It was transformed into a political organization by Bahaeddin Sakir aligning itself with the Young Turks in 1906, during the period of the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire. At the end of World War I most of its members were court-martialled by the sultan Mehmed VI known as Vahidettin.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Círculo secreto de estudiantes liberales en la escuela médico-militar imperial de Estambul. Aspiraban a derrotar el régimen autocrático del sultán Abdülhamit II. Se transformó en organización política gracias a Bahaeddin Sakir, que se puso a lado de los Jóvenes Turcos en 1906, en los años de la disolución del Imperio Otomano. Terminada la Primera Guerra Mundial la mayoría de sus miembros fueron juzgados en Consejo de Guerra por el sultán Mehmed VI, conocido como Vhaidettin.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Also known as Kemalism is the principle that defines the basic characteristics of the Republic of Turkey. These principals are republicanism, populism, secularism, reformism, nationalism and statism. It is also the banner of Republican People's party (CHP) which was established by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1923.

Domain: History; Category: World history

También conocido como Kemalismo, define las características principales de la República de Turquía: el republicanismo, el populismo, el secularismo, el reformismo, el nacionalismo y el estatismo. Es también el símbolo de la bandera del partido Republicano Popular (CHP) fundado por Mustafa Kemal Atatük en 1923.

Domain: History; Category: World history

It began in 1402, when chaos reigned in the Ottoman Empire following the defeat of Sultan Bayezid I by the Turco-Mongol warlord Timur (Tamerlane). Although Mehmed Çelebi was confirmed as sultan by Tamerlane, his brothers refused to recognize his authority. Civil war was the result. The Interregnum lasted until 1413, when Mehmed Çelebi emerged as victor in the strife, crowned himself sultan as Mehmed I, and restored the empire.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Empezó en 1402 cuando, a la derrota del Sultán Bayezid I por mano del Emperador Turco-Mongol Timur (Tamerlán), el desorden reinó en el Imperio Otomano. Aunque Mehmed Çelebi había sido elegido como sultán por Tamerlán, sus hermanos se negaron a reconocer su autoridad. Todo eso llevó a una guerra civil. El Interregno duró hasta 1413, cuando Mehmed Çelebi ganó el conflicto, coronándose sultán con el nombre de Mehmed I y restaurando así el Imperio.

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Young Turks were a coalition of various groups favouring reformation of the administration of the Ottoman Empire. The movement was against the monarchy of Ottoman Sultan and favoured a re-installation of the short-lived first constitution. They established the second constitutional era in 1908 with what would become known as the Young Turk Revolution.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Coalición de varios grupos a favor de una reforma de la administración del Imperio Otomano. El movimiento estaba en contra de la monarquía del Sultán Otomano y a favor de una re-adopción de la primera constitución, que había sido de breve duración. En 1908 dieron vida a una segunda etapa constitucional conocida sucesivamente como Revolución de los Jóvenes Turcos.

Domain: History; Category: World history

In the Crusades, turcopoles, turcoples, turcopoli or turcopoliers meaning "sons of Turks" in Greek were locally recruited mounted archers employed by the Christian states of the Eastern Mediterranean.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Durante la era de las Cruzadas, así se llamaban a los guerrero autoctonos de las montañas turcas que combatieron por el ejército cristiano. También llamados Turcoples o Turcopoleros, del término griego que significa \"hijos de turcos\".

Domain: History; Category: World history

Witenagemot(meeting of wise men) was a political institution in Anglo-Saxon England which operated before the 7th century until the 11th century.

Domain: History; Category: World history

El Witenagemot (consejo de hombres sabios) era una institución política en la Inglaterra Anglo-Sajona que funcionó antes del siglo VII hasta el siglo XI.

Domain: History; Category: World history

A tower built on the island of Pharos that became one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This ancient wonder is also identified as "Lighthouse of Alexandria." Built around 280 BC in Alexandria, Egypt, the lighthouse is 115 to 135 meters tall (approx. 380 - 440 ft). It was among the tallest structures of that time and was used to help direct sailors into the harbor at night.

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A tower built on the island of Pharos that became one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This ancient wonder is also identified as "Lighthouse of Alexandria." Built around 280 BC in Alexandria, Egypt, the lighthouse is 115 to 135 meters tall (approx. 380 - 440 ft). It was among the tallest structures of that time and was used to help direct sailors into the harbor at night.

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The Campus Martius (Latin for the "Field of Mars"), was a publicly owned area of ancient Rome about 2 square kilometres in extent. In the Middle Ages it was the most populous area of Rome.

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Campus Martius (Latin for the "Field of Mars"), was a publicly owned area of ancient Rome about 2 square kilometres in extent. In the Middle Ages it was the most populous area of Rome.

Domain: History; Category: World history

He ruled from 559 BC until his death in 530 BC. He was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Gobernó desde 559 A.C. hasta su muerte en el año 530 A.C.. Él era el fundador del imperio persa, bajo la dinastía aqueménida.

Domain: History; Category: World history

In the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders

Domain: History; Category: World history

En la edad media, el término común entre los cristianos en Europa para un mahometano hostil a los cruzados

Domain: History; Category: World history

In the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders.

Domain: History; Category: World history

En la edad media, el término común entre los cristianos en Europa para un mahometano hostil a los cruzados.

Domain: History; Category: World history

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