The 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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Historical Maps
Historical maps showing territorial changes of countries and historical events of the past.
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 did New Zealand didn’t become a part of Australia?
New Zealand and Australia were both colonized by the British, but they were separate endeavors. The colonization of New Zealand was more independent and distinct from that of Australia. Different British officials were responsible for the colonization of these 2 regions, resulting in separate governance structures.
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History of the World: Every Year
The History of the World. Since 200,000 BCE, humanity has spread around globe and enacted huge change upon the planet.
Read MoreWhat if the New York City subway map paid homage to some of the city’s great women?
Via newyorker.com .. NYC maps
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