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	Rachel Schaus BellaOnline's Middle Eastern Culture Editor

⇒ Ottoman Empire
Articles related to the Ottoman Empire

Iraqi Dissidents
An article about Iraqi dissent toward the Hussein regime from BellaOnline´s History editor.

BBC - Ancient History of Mesopotamia (Iraq) [offsite link]
The BBC´s gallery of information on the the ´cradle of civilisation´.

BBC - Chronology of Key Historical Events in Iraq [offsite link]

BBC - Chronology of Key Historical Events in Saudi Arabia [offsite link]

BBC - Crusades and Jihads in Postcolonial Times [offsite link]
Excellent article from the BBC discussing an alternative view of politics in the Middle East as influenced by recent (post-colonial) history.

BBC - The Middle East During World War One [offsite link]
The effects on the Middle East of the demise of the Ottoman Empire and World War I

BBC - Timeline of Ancient Egypt [offsite link]
Three thousand years of Egyptian history charted on a BBC timeline.

Cats' Middle Eastern Origins
Is the Persian Cat really Persian? Learn about the Middle Eastern origins of domestic cats!

PBS - Historical Political Boudaries [offsite link]

The History of Falafel
Falafel, an ubiquitous Middle Eastern food, is ancient and even controversial!

University of Pennsylvania - Islam´s Historical Development [offsite link]

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