Islamic leaders called caliphs ... So we’ve discovered that people in the Middle Ages understood geography and made some great art. The misconception that Europeans knew very little about ...

His title is somewhat misleading, for the last two chapters take us beyond the strict limit of the geography of the Middle Ages and introduce the great Age of Discovery. The author shows how ...

FACT CHECK: Did students at a middle school in Tennessee have ... do not spend three weeks specifically talking about Islam, but rather the geography, culture, economics and government surrounding ...

not geography. The Latin word imperium, for example, is often translated as "empire" but it's more accurate to say it means "authority" or "power." In other words, "empire" in the Middle Ages was ...

Who were the most important thinkers of the Islamic world during the Middle Ages? While there would be too many to include in a single article, there have been several Islamic philosophers from ...

There were very few doctors in the Middle Ages. Training to be a doctor could ... methods were adopted by doctors across Europe and the Islamic world long after his death. An engraving of the ...

then I believe the 21st century has seen a return to the religious wars of the Middle Ages. The rise of Isil has followed fifteen years since 9/11 where Islamic religious terrorism has become the ...