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The History of Osman I and Orhan I

Osman I Due to the lack of historical sources of Osman, very little factual information is known about his life. No documentary data about Osman's...

The Situation Before the Balkan Wars

Background In the XV century, the Turks, occupying Asia Minor, began the conquest of the Balkan Peninsula, the Middle East and North Africa. After the...

Congress of Berlin and the Berlin Treaty (1878)

Background Harsh criticism from the European powers followed the conditions of the San Stefano peace treaty. Austria-Hungary declared violations of the previous Austro-Russian agreements. Austria-Hungary...

History of the Katana

History and Origin Katana, the word means "a curved sword with a one-sided blade". The length of the blade is from 2 to 2.5...

History and Evolution of the Dagger

History From ancient times, warriors came to the conclusion that they needed some short stabbing weapon that they could always carry around, and that is...

Battle for Fort Sumter – Start of the American Civil War – Part 2

Bombardment On April 12, 1861 at 03:20, Anderson was informed that fire would be open in an hour. At 04:30 a mortar shell from Fort...

History of the Sword Throughout Antiquity

Origins The sword is a kind of bladed weapon with a straight blade intended for a chopping or a piercing blow. In the broadest sense,...

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