A son was born to Yakup, a converted Muslim Sipahi, and his Greek wife in the late 15th century in the village of Palaiokipos on Lesbos. This bicultural child, named Khizr, grew up with three brothers ...

This repository provides a comprehensive list of radar and optical satellite datasets curated for ship detection, classification, semantic segmentation, and instance segmentation tasks. These datasets ...

One common condition required the enslaved person to live with their master until the master's death—meaning they only truly ...

Chris Bensinger’s novel “The Sooner You Forget” follows the story of a young Catholic man who, while serving in the United States Army, ends up in a Nazi labor camp.

A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.

Aside from the disingenuous lie that the devil doesn’t exist (or so he or she convinced many of us), the second most ...

A Norwegian-owned and Russian-crewed ship that authorities suspect may have been involved in damage to an underwater fiber ...

The slaves had the lowest social status. Many Roman slaves lived lives of unimaginable cruelty. After all, Roman law designated slaves as property, not people. However, slavery in ancient Rome ...

This enormous project allows ships to circumnavigate the Peloponnese on their way to the Ionian ... just as the Egyptians used to roll huge blocks of granite to build their pyramids. In 67 AD, ...

In the best restaurants along the Bosphorus strait Roman Abramovich’s high dining is setting tongues wagging as much as it once did in London. “I love Abramovich so much,” enthuses Omer ...

In the west of Britain, there's one of the largest Roman buildings ever discovered in Britain, an Iron Age chariot is saved, and evidence is found of the transatlantic slave trade in Devon.

In the best restaurants along the Bosphorus strait Roman Abramovich’s high dining is setting tongues wagging as much as it once did in London. “I love Abramovich so much,” enthuses Omer Ataysin, an ...