Rumi lived most of his life under the Persianate Seljuk Sultanate of Rum, where he produced his works and died in 1273 AD. He was buried in Konya , and his shrine became a place of pilgrimage. [45] Upon his death, his followers and his son Sultan Walad founded the Mevlevi Order , also known as the Order of the Whirling Dervishes, famous for the ...

Beginning in the 12th century CE, Livonia became a target for economic and political expansion by Danes and Germans, particularly for the Hanseatic League and the Cistercian Order.Around 1160, Hanseatic traders from Lübeck established a trading post on the site of the future city of Riga, which Bishop Albrecht von Buxthoeven founded in 1201. He ordered (1215) the construction of …

La campagna d'Italia del 1796–1797 fu la serie d'operazioni militari guidate da Napoleone Bonaparte alla testa dell'Armata d'Italia durante la guerra della ... il giorno dopo appresa la notizia della pace con il Piemonte (trattato di Parigi del 15 maggio 1796), 5.000 francesi rimasero ad assediare il Castello Sforzesco mentre altri 30.000 ...