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Dracula's nemesisVlad III’s archenemy Sultan Mehmed II had this portrait painted in 1480 by Gentile Bellini, an Italian painter of the Venetian school. It's now at the National Gallery in London.
Constantine XI Palaiologos was born on February 8, 1405, the eighth of ten children of Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos and ... Constantinople by the army of Mehmed the Conqueror. Portrait of Mehmed the ...
The chronicles record that Sultan Mehmed II, unusually for Muslim rites ... there is a note stating that a portrait was copied from a model created by Gentile Bellini in 1466, when Skanderbeg had gone ...
KUALA LUMPUR – Brunei ruler Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah returned home on June 3, the Prime Minister’s Office said, after resting in Malaysia following his admission to a Malaysian hospital with ...
This Kings and Generals documentary explores the dramatic clash between Vlad Tepes—better known as Vlad the Impaler—and Sultan Mehmed II during the legendary Night Attack at Targoviste in 1462.
KUALA LUMPUR – Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on May 27 due to fatigue, though his office insisted the world’s longest-serving ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, one of the world’s wealthiest men and its longest-reigning sitting monarch, was discharged from a Malaysian hospital five days ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has returned back to his home country and was in a "good condition", Malaysian premier Anwar Ibrahim said late on Tuesday (June 3). Sultan Hassanal ...
Brunei’s ruler Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is in good health after being admitted to hospital in Malaysia due to tiredness during a regional summit, his office said on Tuesday. The 78-year-old ...
KUALA LUMPUR — Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is currently in a Kuala Lumpur hospital "resting" after feeling tired during the ASEAN summit, Malaysia's prime minister said on Tuesday. Prime Minister ...