Stella Cameron. Stella Cameron is a New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author. With over fourteen million copies of her books in print, Cameron is now turning her pen to mysteries and independently publishing COLD, Introducing Alex Duggins.
The Golden Age of Suleiman. The Ottoman Empire reached the peak of its power during the rule of Selim's son, Suleiman the Magnificent (ruled 1520 -66) and his grandson Selim II (1566 - 74). Suleiman came to the throne as one of the wealthiest rulers in the world.
An invasion of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks in 1453 AD brought about the city's downfall and brought the Byzantine Empire to an end. Nevertheless, the Byzantine Empire was a major historical power that lasted for 1100 years.