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1 day ago · The early Muslim conquests or early Islamic conquests (Arabic: الْفُتُوحَاتُ الإسْلَامِيَّة, romanized: al-Futūḥāt al-ʾIslāmiyya), [3] also known as the Arab conquests, [4] were initiated in the 7th century by Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
20 hours ago · William the Conqueror[ a ] (c. 1028[ 1 ] – 9 September 1087), sometimes called William the Bastard, [ 2 ][ b ] was the first Norman king of England (as William I), reigning from 1066 until his death. A descendant of Rollo, he was Duke of Normandy (as William II) [ 3 ] from 1035 onward. By 1060, following a long struggle, his hold on Normandy ...
2 days ago · Battle of Hastings, battle on October 14, 1066, that ended in the defeat of Harold II of England by William, duke of Normandy, and established the Normans as the rulers of England.
4 days ago · Ottoman Empire, empire created by Turkish tribes in Anatolia (Asia Minor) that grew to be one of the most powerful states in the world during the 15th and 16th centuries.
1 day ago · Mehmed, pronounced [icinˈdʒi ˈmehmet]; 30 March 1432 – 3 May 1481), commonly known as Mehmed the Conqueror (Ottoman Turkish: ابو الفتح, romanized: Ebū'l-fetḥ, lit. 'the Father of Conquest'; Turkish: Fâtih Sultan Mehmed ), was twice the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from August 1444 to September 1446 and then later from February ...
5 days ago · Despite having a brief life, Muhammad bin Qasim is remembered for becoming the first Muslim conqueror of Sindh and for bringing Islamic dominion to the Indian subcontinent. His quick and calculated victories over Raja Dahir proved his military prowess and cemented his historical legacy.
1 day ago · Discover the life of Suleiman the Magnificent, a ruler who balanced ambition and tolerance. From his early years as a progressive leader embracing diverse re...
