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Index
Abdül Hamit II, sultan
Abdül Mecit I, sultan
Abdül Mecit II, caliph
Abdullah, son of Beyazit II
Acton, Lord xvi
Ahmet, son of Murat II
Ahmet Izzet Pasha
Akşemsettin
Alaeddin Ali, son of Murat II
Alanya
Albania, Albanians
Alexander VI, pope
Alfonso II, king
Alfonso, king
Ali Kuşci, astronomer
Amasra
Amasya
Amiroutzes, George
Andrea Palaeologus
Andronicus II Palaeologus, emperor
Andronicus III Palaeologus, emperor
Angiolello, Giovanni-Maria
Ankara
Ankara, battle of
Anne de Beaujeu, sister of Charles VIII
Antalya
Antonello, Sicilian soldier
Argos
Armenians
Aşıkpaşazade, Turkish historian
Astinoğlu Yakup Bey
Athens
Atik Sinan, Mehmet II’s architect
Austria
Ayas Pasha
Aydınıd
beylik
Babinger, Franz xvi
Baghdad
Balaban Bey
Barbarigo, Paolo
Barbaro, Niccolo
Bandumier, Giovanni
Bandini, Bernardo
Belgrade
Bellini, Gentile xv
Bellini, Giovanni
Berlin, treaty of
Bertoldo di Giovanni, Florentine artist