Many of the Mongol clothes of the medieval period are still worn by nomadic peoples today across...
History
This is one of the best, if not the very best, documented events surviving from the ancient...
The failure of the conspiracy in Rome was a massive blow to Catiline‘s cause. Overview Lucius Sergius...
He used his support of the Great Awakening to greatly benefit financially, affording him time to champion...
The first recorded observations of comets, solar eclipses, and supernovae were made in China. Introduction The history...
Training for the army began at the age of 15 (five for Persian nobility). Introduction The ancient...
America and Europe introduced advanced manufacturing processes during the Industrial Revolution period. Most of the technological innovations...
The overcrowded vessel’s crossing took more than two harrowing months. In 1620, the Mayflower plowed across the Atlantic through...
The map had much to say about the intellectual rapport between cartographers and navigators in the fifteenth...
Examining who they were and why they started settling in this (at first sight) illogical location. Introduction...
Sicily’s historical legacy today includes some of the most impressive and best-preserved ancient monuments in the Mediterranean....
The ideal was formulated in the Archaic period and became a feature of Greek identity. Abstract This...
There are definite sources of influence on early Greek culture to be found in the history of...
Though he was adopted by the Lakota Nation, he clung to a paternalistic mindset. During the summer...
Harriot had the right temperament for his diplomatic role – he was open, curious, and notably non-judgmental....
The Portuguese colonization of Brazil was like that of Spanish Latin America. The Portuguese Colonization of Brazil...
The Spanish gained an early foothold in the colonies, quickly becoming the most powerful European power in...
Social movements often arise in times of sudden changes and social unrest, becoming a source of spiritual...
By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction Asclepius was the ancient Greek god of medicine and he was also credited...
The first representative assembly in English America convened in Jamestown’s church July 30, 1619. By Ed Crews...
During the Roman Republic the citizens would elect almost all officeholders annually. Introduction Elections in the Roman...
These women were mythologized as the “mad women” who were nurses of Dionysus in Nysa. Introduction In...
Drinking was central to Greek culture, from the drinking party’s poetry to the festivals of Dionysus, the...
At the very least, in order for spoken language to be a possibility, a species has to...
Was there something about the Neanderthals’ cognitive capacity that didn’t measure up? By Dr. Anna GoldfieldArchaeologist One...
The event is also said to be the second-most studied case of genocide, and often draws comparison...
Zvartnots Cathedral was constructed at a time of much chaos in Near East. Introduction The ruins of...
Tiwanaku was founded some time in the Early Intermediate Period (200 BCE – 600 CE). By Mark...
Lake Titicaca was long considered the origin and centre of the cosmos by the local populace and...
The city’s history continues to make it a central location in human affairs. Introduction Jerusalem is an...