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HistoryMurad I blinds and kills his rebellious son Savcı, subdues the Karaman emirate, wins at Kosovo, and is stabbed by Miloš...
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HistoryAs Tamerlane rose and plague devastated Mamluk Egypt, the sons of Bayezid tore the Ottoman dynasty apart in a brutal war...
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HistoryMuhammad the Conqueror, the 'excellent commander' of prophecy, slaughtered his own infant brothers, broke his pledge at...
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HistoryVlad III Dracul, raised as an Ottoman hostage, fought the empire with traps, poisoned water, plague and impalement, beco...
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HistoryCem, brother of Bayezid II, flees to Mamluk Egypt, and Saif al-Din Azbak crushes the Ottomans battle after battle - unti...
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HistorySelim I wipes out his brothers and turns on the Shiite Safavids, crushing Shah Ismail at Chaldiran - while Mamluk Egypt...
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HistoryAt Marj Dabiq, betrayal destroys the Mamluk army and Sultan al-Ghuri falls - then Tuman Bay takes up the burden as Selim...
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HistoryTuman Bay's guerrilla plan against Selim I, the betrayal of Khayr Bey, and the Battle of Ridaniya, where Tuman Bay nearl...
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HistorySelim's three days of looting Cairo, Tuman Bay's surprise night raids with captured gunpowder, and a street war that kil...
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HistorySelim's snipers on Cairo's minarets, the betrayal that delivered Tuman Bay, and his hanging at Bab Zuwaila, where he was...
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HistorySultan Selim loots Egypt and rewards the traitor Khair Bey, whose reign of terror brings 25,000 deaths — until fate turn...
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HistorySuleiman the Lawgiver sinks into a stupor while Hurrem Sultan rules, Egypt burns under Janem and Inal's guerrilla war, a...