Mosaic of a Lion Attacking an Onager, A.D. 150–200, Roman, made in Tunisia. Stone and glass tesserae,...
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By Dr. Fabian Klose Historian Leibniz-Institute of European History Abstract Decolonization is a central historical trend. Occurring...
In the year 43, Vietnam came under the rule of the Chinese Han dynasty. This foreign domination...
Homo Sapiens (Wikipedia) By Dr. Yuval Noah Harari Professor of History Hebrew University of Jerusalem Excerpt from...
Bessie Coleman Bessie Coleman (1892-1926) was the first African-American woman to become a licensed airplane pilot. She...
Saint Edith of Wilton, (961-984) was the illegitimate daughter of Anglo-Saxon King Edgar the Peaceable. She was...
Portrait of Louise de Keroualle (detail), Duchess of Portsmouth, about 1671–74, Peter Lely. Oil on canvas, 49...
Detail from a hand-colored engraving of Byron’s Villa Diodati on the shores of Lake Geneva, by Edward...
By Catherine Hokin The Freelance History Writer It is particularly apt to begin this exploration of the reputation...
By Ashley Farmer / 06.03.2016 On October 2, 1962 journalists at the Chicago Defender interviewed Mae Mallory,...
In the galleries of Traversing the Globe through Illuminated Manuscripts. Photo: Bryan C. Keene. All rights reserved...
Battle of Scheveningen, by Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Max Roser Economic Researcher Oxford...
Antique print of Indian famine victims, 1885 / Alamy From Dr. Dinyar Patel Assistant Professor of History...
Sayaji Rao III, Maharaja of Baroda / British Library As they struggled to maintain their grip on...
By Dr. Christine Baumgarthuber Austerity Kitchen Choose a job you love, and you will never have to...
Mosaic Floor with a Boxing Scene, A.D. 175, Roman, found in Villelaure, France. Stone and glass tesserae,...
Details from Blue and White Dish with a Merchant Ship about 1510; Barlaam and Josaphat, 1469; and...
David Christian teaches an ambitious world history course that tells the tale of the entire universe —...
By the Late Dr. Evangelos Konstantinou German-Greek Byzantinist Contributors: Konstadinos Maras and Klaus-Henning Suchland Translated by: Niall Williams...
By exploring illuminations depicting rural life, Dr. Alixe Bovey examines the role of the peasant in medieval...
An early espresso machine at Cafe L’Affare on College Street, Wellington. By Amy Donald Espresso machines were...
The Roman Era Getae-Dacian tomb discovered near Velikovo in Northeast Bulgaria had been exposed and looted by...
From Lara Rebello at International Business Times / 06.01.2016: The Indus Valley civilization is considered one of...
Julius Caesar / Wikimedia Commons By Mary Harrsch Historian Ancient Times Blog “The princes who by their...
By Dr. Thomas Schauerte Historian Museen der Stadt Nürnberg Abstract Studying at Italian universities provided the German humanists...
Nothing of what William’s subjects had in life escaped the Domesday Book. Today, more covertly, those in...
Antiquities seized in a raid on Islamic State fighters in Syria were returned to the Iraqi government...
Warriors Nereid Monument / British Museum 166 By Dr. Casey Dué Hackney Director and Professor, Program in...
Ostracon mentioning Pericles, son of Xanthippus / Creative Commons By Dr. Victor Bers and Dr. Adriaan Lanni...
William the Conqueror By Susan Abernethy The Freelance History Writer Young William was the illegitimate child of...