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The Spread and Influence of Buddhism Through China

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Spread of Buddhism The practice of Buddhism spread in the centuries after the death of Gautama Buddha through the actions of pilgrims, wandering evangelists, and strong...
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Ancient History

Marcus Aurelius (121–180 c.e.) Roman emperor – The Last Good Emperor of Rome

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Who was Marcus Aurelius ? Marcus Aurelius was the only Roman philosopher king, author of Meditations and last of the “good” emperors. The Pax Romana began...
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Ancient History

The Old Assyrian Period – The Growth Towards an Empire

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Assyria The country of Assyria encompasses the north of Mesopotamia, made up of city-states that were politically unified after the middle of the second millennium...
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Ancient History

The Celtic People Around Europe and Their Ancient Civilization and Way of Life

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The Celts were a tribal people of the Bronze and Iron Ages united by a common language, culture, and art. They lived throughout Europe....
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Ancient History

The Story of Aristotle (384–322 b.c.e.) The Greek Philosopher

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Aristotle is one of the greatest figures in the history of Western thought. In terms of the breadth and depth of his thought, together...
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Ancient History

The Story of Carthage – From a Colonial City to the Mediterranean Hegemon

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The city of Carthage in North Africa (modern-day Tunisia) was the capital of the Carthaginian empire that controlled parts of the Mediterranean from the...
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Modern History

Thirty Years’ War – The Bloodiest European Religious War

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The Thirty Years' War was a series of wars that took place in Europe. It is the most lasting war to ever take place...
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Medieval History

The Seven Years’ War – The Birth and Destruction of an Empire

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The Seven Years' war was a global conflict between most of the European superpowers, Native Americans, Indians and more. It is called the seven...
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Medieval History

Historical Animation for the Wars of the Roses – 30 Years of Struggle

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All of us have heard of the famous war of the Roses. There are even associations between this famous series of wars with the...
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Modern History

The Opium Wars – A True Fight Against Addiction

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The Opium Wars, were a series of two wars that occurred in the mid 19th century, the first war took place between the years...
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Americas

5 Things You Might Not Know About the American War of Independence

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The War of American Independence is one of the most important checkpoints in American History, it began on 19 April 1775 with firefights at...
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Medieval History

The First Crusade part II: The arrival of the Main Crusaders

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To Constantinople The main body of the First Crusade began to depart in mid-August 1096, just as the pope had requested. The plan was for...
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Ancient History

Who Founded Stoicism

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Initially, it was known as "Zenonism". It was a philosophical school that arose in Athens in 300 BC. What made it so popular?
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Wars and Battles

Muslim Conquest of Spain – Battle of Guadalete

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The Muslim Conquest of Spain was one of the most important battles between the Muslims and Christians in the first millennia.
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People

The Life of Blackbeard Pirate – Myth or Real?

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Blackbeard Pirate was a real-life figure who terrorized American towns and ships around the beginning of the 18th century.
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Medieval History

Medieval Longbow – The Most Powerful Weapon For Its Time?

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In the Medieval period, every kingdom was at war, everyone was fighting against everyone and it was just a mess. As technology developed a lot of things changed.
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Wars and Battles

Who Invented the Chariot?

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The earliest recorded stage of the use of chariots is the Sintashta culture - 4100 years ago. So how did it rise to prominence?
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