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Hardworking and Skilled Peasants

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Strong, Active, and Intelligent People Bulgarian peasants are known for being hardworking, clever, and intelligent. Both men and women are usually physically strong and capable...

Artistic Traditions of Bulgarian Peasants

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Beautiful Embroidery and Handicrafts The Bulgarian peasants, especially the women, are very artistic. They are known for their beautiful embroidery work, which they use to...

The Jewish Community in Bulgaria

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Historical Background The Jewish population in Bulgaria is quite large, especially in the cities. Most of them are descendants of Jews expelled from Spain during...

The Gates of the Theodosian Walls

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The Theodosian Walls of Constantinople had a total of ten main gates and several smaller entrances called posterns. These openings were essential for the...

Evidence from the Final Siege

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Was There Water in the Moat? One of the most important questions about the moat of Constantinople is whether it was filled with water—especially during...

Was the Moat Always Filled with Water?

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Some historical writers described the moat of Constantinople as always filled with water, giving the city the appearance of being surrounded by the sea....

Euphrates River Fırat

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Geographical Importance of the Euphrates River The Euphrates River is an important geographical feature in both ancient and biblical texts. The Euphrates flows through modern-day Iraq,...

Mount Ararat and the Ark

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What Does Ararat Really Mean? Bible scholars agree that the word Ararat actually means the Urartu region, which was a large area, not a specific...

Mount Ararat A Mountain of Mystery

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Is Mount Ararat Really in the Bible? Many people believe that Mount Ararat is where Noah’s Ark landed. But the Bible does not say this...

A Courteous Offer to Swap Horses

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My Turkish friend, the leader of the group, noticed how awkward I looked on such a funny horse. He insisted that I "swap" horses...

Topmost flower

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Dolmabahce Palace

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Ibn Battuta part 74

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