Reform Efforts in the Ottoman Empire: 18th and 19th Century Transformations
The Ottoman Empire underwent a series of reforms from the late 18th to the 19th century, aiming to centralize power, boost revenues, strengthen the military, educate bureaucrats, refine legal systems, and improve healthcare. Factors driving these reforms included military weaknesses, separatist nati
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Understanding the EDIPO2 Test Facility at Swiss Plasma Center
The Swiss Plasma Center at cole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne (EPFL) houses the Superconductivity Group responsible for testing superconductor samples for projects like ITER, DTT, and DEMO. The facility comprises two test facilities, SULTAN & EDIPO, and engages in activities like developing condu
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Sultan Iltutmish: The Slave Ruler Who Ascended to Power
Sultan Iltutmish, the third ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, rose to power from a slave origin. He faced challenges upon ascension, including factional disputes and external threats. Iltutmish implemented administrative reforms, introduced architectural innovations, and strengthened diplomatic ties wit
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Bezmialem Vakif University: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation
Bezmialem Vakif University, established in 2010, carries on the legacy of Bezmialem Sultan's humanitarian principles. As a private university owned by a government trust, it merges flexibilities of private institutions with advantages of government-backed entities. Offering a range of schools and de
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Stories of Honesty and Wisdom from History
Discover tales of honesty and wisdom in historical settings through rearranging sentences to create coherent stories. Explore the accounts of an honest tax collector appointed by a Sultan and the intellectual journey of the renowned philosopher Aristotle under the mentorship of Plato.
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Diverse Provincial Styles of Islamic Architecture in India
The provincial styles of Islamic architecture in India showcase unique trends and developments found in different provincial capitals, including Punjab, Bengal, Jaunpur, Gujarat, and Deccan. Examples like Shah Rukn-i-Alam's tomb and Atala Masjid exhibit exquisite craftsmanship, with intricate geomet
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Transfer of Capital by Muhammad bin Tughlaq - Controversial Decision
In 1327 A.D., Muhammad bin Tughlaq ordered the transfer of the capital from Delhi to Devagiri (Daultabad), a decision met with controversy. Factors such as strategic military considerations, administrative convenience, and personal dissatisfaction influenced this significant move. Ibn Batuta's accou
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Seminar on MSc Program Research in Earth Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University
Seminar presentation featuring research conducted in the MSc Program at Sultan Qaboos University focusing on tectonics, stratigraphy, and depositional environments. The study aims to achieve XYZ by presenting background, objectives, methodology, results, and conclusions. Date: 14 August 2024, Locati
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The Sultanate Period in Delhi: A Historical Overview
Explore the rich history of the Sultanate Period in Delhi from 1206 to 1526, witnessing the rule of dynasties, notable rulers like Qutb-ud-din Aibak and Iltutmish, and the short but eventful reign of Raziya Sultan. Discover the intriguing dynamics of power, conflict, and succession in this era.
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Present Tense: Daily Activities & Information
Explore the present tense for daily routines, general knowledge, and current information in this informative content. Discover what activities are usually done on Saturday evenings and Sunday mornings, learn about the ministers in charge of Maritime and Fisheries Affairs and Agriculture, and get fam
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