The First Intermediate Period
The First Intermediate Period started (2181-2040 BC), after the end of the Old Kingdom. This term is current and was not...
Many Egyptian historical monuments still standing, are covered in writings known as hieroglyphs. Hieroglyphs are a system of pictorial writing that the ancient Egyptians...
Following the Predynastic period (c. 6000-3150 BC), the Early Dynastic period began with the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. The rulers of unified...
Hundred- gated Thebes
In the Iliad Homer famously described the city as “hundred- gated Thebes.” However, Thebes is better understood as an entire site that...
Prussia, while trying to unite the various German states under its command, did not participate in the American Civil War. However, there were volunteers...
The second French Empire remained officially neutral during the American Civil War and did not recognize the Confederate States of America. The United States...
Hawaii in the American Civil War officially adhered to the neutrality declared by King Kamehamea IV. Nevertheless, many Native Hawaiians and Hawaiian Americans (mostly...
At the beginning of the XI century began the penetration of the Western European conquerors in the territory, which were previously under the control...