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Austro Hungarian
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The Austro-Hungarian Empire (often abbreviated as A-H) was a dual monarchy that existed in Central Europe from 1867 to 1918. It formally comprised two sovereign states—the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary—united under a single monarch, Francis Joseph I. Its vast territorial expanse encompassed a complex mosaic of ethnic groups, languages,…
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Palaiologan Dynasty
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The Palaiologan dynasty (1261–1453) ruled the Byzantine Empire following the recapture of Constantinople from the Latin Empire. This final imperial line, founded by Michael VIII Palaiologos, oversaw a period characterized by intense cultural efflorescence juxtaposed against profound geopolitical decline, culminating in the [Fall of Constantinople](/entries/fall-of-constan…
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Transoxiana
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The Islamic Conquest and the Samanids
The Arab conquest in the 7th and 8th centuries introduced Islamic governance and culture. Transoxiana achieved a golden age under the native Iranian Samanid Dynasty (819–999 CE). The Samanids fostered a brilliant cultural efflorescence centered in Bukhara and Samarkand, …