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How Long Did it Take to Make a Sword in the Medieval Times?

Medieval Times are 1,000 years in length. During this time technology changed, which is one reason why at the beginning of this age you...

Norman Kings of England: William I the Conqueror – The Norman Conquest

William I (the Conqueror), a man of medium height, corpulent, choleric, but majestic in person and a great soldier, governor, centralizer, legislator, innovator. Speedy submission...

The Capetian Kings of France: Philip I, Louis VI and Louis VII

PHILIP I the Amorous PHILIP I, enormously fat but active and vigorous; excommunicated and unpopular with the clergy as the result of an adulterous marriage (1092)...

The History of Buddhist Councils

After the death of Gautama Buddha (483 b.c.e.), monks and scholars concerned with practicing the lessons he taught met several times at formal councils...

Alcibiades, The Greek Statesman and General (450–404 B.C.E.)

Who is Alcibiades ? Alcibiades was an Athenian who was influential in the creation of turmoil in his home city that went a long way...

Battle of Adrianople, 378 C.E. – The Beginning of the Collapse

On August 9, 378 c.e., the Eastern Roman army under the command of Emperor Valens attacked a Gothic army (made up of Visigoths and...

The Biggest Genocide, Ethnic Cleansing and Mass Ethnic Persecution by Death Toll

10. Native American Genocide 1492 - onward (500 years) The determination of whether a historical event should be considered genocide can be a matter of scholarly...

Octavian Augustus (63 b.c.e.–14 c.e.) – The First and True Roman Emperor

Augustus was a title given to Octavian when he became the first emperor of the Roman Empire and established the institutional framework that would...

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