Middle East and North Africa
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An empire that developed from the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople that lasted from 285 until 1483.

A high density area found in the city center in the Muslim world.

Originally refers to manuscript in which the original script was overlain by subsequent scripts but some still remain visible.

The war resulting from the attack in 1973 of Israel by Egypt, Iraq and Syria.

The Christian Church in Egypt, one of the oldest on the world.

A communal settlement in Israel.

A trade cartel of oil producing states, mostly Middle Eastern that uses its power to influence global oil markets.

A country in which the city and the state are essentially one and the same.

French expatriates living in Algeria.

An underground layer of rock that bears water.

The cultural development in 14th century Europe, centered in Italy, that drew upon classical learning.

A veil typically worn by Muslim women.

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