This era begins with the invention of writing and covers ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and more.
Considered the “cradle of civilization,” the Mediterranean region produced some of history’s most capable seafarers: the Phoenicians. Living in…
The year 732 found Charles Martel in a pivotal position on the world stage. The Umayyad Caliphate’s armies, freshly victorious…
Ashoka the Great is an unparalleled monarch in Indian history. His conquests had unified much of the Indian subcontinent…
The Warrior Queen and the Fate of a Nation Set in Roman Britain around the mid-1st century CE, this…
A Mind Ahead of His Time Archimedes of Syracuse was born in the 3rd century BCE and is considered…
In the year 401 BCE, 10,000 Greek mercenaries became stranded in the heart of the Persian Empire. Betrayed and…
Chinese dynasties are among the most ancient and longest-lasting in history. For over 4,000 years, various ruling families have…
Saint Patrick is one of the most recognizable figures in history, celebrated worldwide each March 17 with parades, festivities,…
The Wonders of the Ancient World represent some of humanity’s earliest and most awe-inspiring architectural and artistic achievements. Built…
Greek City-States, known as polis, were the fundamental political units of ancient Greece, each with its unique governance, culture,…
