When last the Cubs won the World Series, the Qing ruled China: The tribal peoples of northeast Asia had been of concern to the Chinese Empire well prior to the.
When the Cubs last won the World Series, the Ottomans ruled Turkey and much of the Middle East: The House of Osman began as one of many small noble families.
When last the Cubs won the World Series, the Hohenzollerns still ruled Germany. The Hohenzollern are first mentioned in the eleventh century. Holding lands in southern Germany and the Black.
This is a guest post by Dr. Colin Snider, who also blogs at Americas South and North. João Cândido Felisberto remains one of the more overlooked figures in one of.
For what it's worth, the heir to the Libyan throne seems to be on the right side of history: Muhammad bin Sayyid Hassan as- Senussi, who would be Libya’s crown.
Ertugrul Osman, heir to the Ottoman Empire, died yesterday in Istanbul. I profiled his dynasty here. The head of House Osman is now Bayezid III, who was born in Paris,.
Congratulations of a sort are in order for Kosovo. As I understand it, a number of Western countries will shortly recognize the independence declaration, to the chagrin of Serbia and.
Patrick Lyon at the Lede has a post on several surviving deposed monarchs, including Michael I of Romania, Simeon II of Bulgaria, Constantine II of Greece, and Kigeli V of.
