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The Roman Empire in A.D. 69 was in a state of chaos. The previous emperor, Nero, had committed suicide in June of that year, and four different men had claimed the throne in the months that followed. The first to claim the throne was Galba, the governor of Hispania. He was proclaimed emperor by his ...

Wooden maps of the world have emerged as not only intricate pieces of art but also as a sustainable and eco-friendly choice for interior décor. In this article, we will explore the unique qualities of these wooden wall maps, delving into their craftsmanship, symbolism, DIY possibilities, and the eco...

The Valley of Jezreel is often identified as comprising only the eastern end of the Plain of Esdraelon, the valley between between Mount Gilboa and the Hill of Moreh and Mount Tabor (see Mount Tabor). However, Jezreel is often used generally to refer to the entire flat and fertile plain stretching s...

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The year 12 CE might not be the flashiest moment in Roman history, but it offers a fascinating snapshot of a powerful empire in its prime. We're not quite at the reign of Trajan, the period of maximum extent, but let's delve into what the Roman world looked like in this specific year.Augustus: Stil...

Ming Dynasty to 1500 Rebellion against Mongol Rule Jiayu Pass, built sometime around the year 1372 after Mongol troops were driven out in 1368. The fortress was strengthened following concern of an invasion by Timur that never came. The Mongols in China were ruling with a great variety of administ...

Byzantium 395 Byzantium at the death of Justinian Byzantium 1000 AD Constantinople Islam at its Height Ottoman Empire 1450-1700 Ottoman Empire 1450-1700...

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IntroductionIsraelBackground:Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without ending the deep tens...

The Ancient Near East is a region that is often referred to as the cradle of civilization. It is a vast area that includes modern-day Iraq, Iran, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, and parts of Egypt and Greece. The region is home to some of the earliest known human settlements, and it was th...

The map Egypt After the Pharaohs - Landscape of Ancient Egypt is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the geography of ancient Egypt. It shows the different regions of Egypt, including the Nile Valley, the deserts, and the oases. The map also shows the major cities and to...