The Church in the Middle Ages was a very powerful institution as it was a deeply religious time. For this reason, the Catholic Church had a great influence on society […]
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Ancient Civilizations Summary: Mesopotamia and Egypt
Summary of the First Civilizations: Mesopotamia and Egypt The first civilizations sprung up along the banks of great rivers. This was no coincidence, as mankind had sought out these places […]
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Largest Empires of the Ancient and Modern World
It is always said that the history of humanity is the history of wars. And if we talk about wars we must necessarily talk about its protagonists, the most powerful […]
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Ancient Korean Civilization
The peninsula of Korea is located between China and Japan, which is a position that determined the national history and character of its town. The territory was frequently an arena […]
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Ancient Arabic Civilization: Islamic Culture and Society
The Arabian culture developed in Arabia, a peninsula situated between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, in southwestern Asia. Due to its arid climate, Arabia is a desert where […]
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Ancient Aztec Civilization
When founding the city of Tenochtitlán, the Aztecs settled definitively until the arrival of the Spaniards. They had left Aztlán (a place we do not know) convinced by the god […]
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The Ancient Phoenician Civilization
The Phoenicians originated in the Middle East, located primarily in Lebanon, Syria and Palestine. They are, therefore, Western Asians. The region was inhabited from at least 8000 BC; or around […]
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Ancient Civilizations Writing Systems
It’s generally assumed that human beings have kept written records since the last Ice Age some 20,000 years ago. Bones and horns have been found with sets of regular incisions […]
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Ancient Civilization Technologies
Technology has been a key cumulative process in the human experience. It can be best understood in a historical context that traces the evolution of early human beings from a […]
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Ancient Caral Civilization
The establishment of human groups in the Andean region of South America dates back to 10,000 BC, although some investigations place their birth around four thousand years earlier. Early hunter-gatherer […]
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