Shahla Tahmasbi is the translator of the book published by Now. Wedding elegant prose with impeccable historical research, this highly acclaimed history absorbingly charts the interaction between the ...

The ensemble Constantinople chose its name carefully when it started 20 years ago. Kiya Tabassian, artistic director/leader and co-founder of the Montreal-based musical group, knew the ancient Turkish ...

Constantine in pieces.(Richard Fidler) In 2014, Richard Fidler and his teenage son travelled to Istanbul to immerse themselves in the forgotten history of this city, once the capital of the Byzantine ...

Constantinople. The City of the World’s Desire. The largest city in Christendom for nearly a thousand years. Surprisingly few remember this grand city, capital of two of history’s greatest empires: ...

The Fourth Crusade left three terrible legacies: a deepening religious split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic ...

It's Istanbul, not Constantinople, that straddles the Bosporus Strait today. But more than half a millennium ago—on May 29, 1453—it was Constantinople, then the last bastion of the Roman Empire, that ...

Paris, FRANCE, 12 July 2007 - Creators of Ironstorm, the Bet on Soldier trilogy, and more recently Speedball2 remake, Kylotonn today announces the development of CRUSADERS, Invasion of Constantinople.