The Islamic Conquests: Every year
In the early 7th century, the Sassanid Dynasty of Persia launched a large assault on the Eastern Roman Empire with
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Historical maps showing territorial changes of countries and historical events of the past.
The History of Africa: Every Year
This video will show the entire history of Africa from the 50th century BCE to 2016. Due to the extreme
Read moreThe Exploration of the Arctic: Every Year
After around two centuries of low-level trade un the region, the European powers begin to rapidly explore the Arctic from
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The Growth of the Mongol Empire Mapped
The Mongol Empire became the biggest contiguous empire in history covering an area of 24 million square kilometers (9.27 mln sq mi). Starting in Mongolia, the Mongol Empire finally spread from Central Europe to the Sea of Japan.
Read moreHistory of South East Asia: Every Year
The History of South East Asia begins in the 29th Century BC when the Semi – Mythican Kingdom of Xich
Read moreHistory of the Italians: Every year
After the fall of the Ostrogothic Kingdom in 552, Italy is once again brought under imperical control. However, the situation
Read moreWhy is Canada not part of the United States?
I’ve talked before about why New Zealand didn’t become a part of Australia despite the two nations sharing a history,
Read moreWhy New Zealand didn’t become a part of Australia?
The preamble of the Australian Constitution defines the states to mean the colonies of New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland,
Read moreHow the Spanish Empire could have survived
17 March 1808 Charles IV, king of Spain, scapes Madrid with the royal court in order not to be taken
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