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Early History of Carthage

Carthage was founded by immigrants from the Phoenician city of Tire in the late IX century B.C. According to legend, the city was founded...

Prelude of The Hun-Chinese War

The Hunno-Chinese Wars ( 202 BC - approximately 181 AD, with interruptions) - a series of military conflicts between the Hunnish and Han China...

Fall of the Western Roman Empire

The transition from the republic to the imperial form of government led to a gradual erosion of the institutions of civil society. The Senate...

The Firsts Known Battle in European History – Tollense Valley Battle

The clash in the Bronze Age on the banks of the Tollense River in Mecklenburg - Vorpommern is called a battle in the valley...

Prehistoric Germany – Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Age

In the Neolithic period there was a final transition from hunting and gathering to sedentary agriculture and animal husbandry. Settlements instead of seasonal, attached...

Prehistoric Germany – Paleolithic & Mesolithic Period

Lower and Middle Paleolithic The oldest example of the presence of hominids in the territory of modern Germany is the lower jaw from Mauer aged...

Preshitoric Scotland

The prehistoric period in the history of Scotland covers a part of the history of Scotland from the time of the first appearance of...

Irish Legends – Sons of Mil

The sons of Mil are the fifth and last of the mythical tribes that ruled Ireland in Irish mythology. According to the Irish mythological...

Irish Legends – Tribes of the Goddess Danu

Four magical items of the Tribes of the goddess Danu Tuatha Dé Danann were descendants of Nemed’s son, Iaborn, who after exile went to the...

Irish Legends – Fir Bolg

Fir Bolg - in Irish mythology, the third of the mythical tribes that ruled Ireland. In the legendary Irish history, this race does not...

Prehistoric Ireland – Neolithic, Cooper, Bronze and Iron Age

Neolithic In 6 thousand B.C. almost simultaneously, in different extremities of Europe, a new, neolithic cultural tradition arises, associated with the cultivation of cereals, the...

Prehistoric Ireland – Formation of an Island

The island of Ireland was formed about 10 thousand years B.C. when the polar ice cap melted and the sea level rose. The resulting...

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