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Sumerian inventions changed the course of history and enabled humankind to build the first true civilization. The Sumerian civilization flourished ...
The Sumerian military contributed in large measure to the success of the Sumerian civilization , one of the earliest in the world. Flourishing betw...
Syria's history is full of political instability and hostility with both the West and neighboring countries. The unrest and widespread violence cha...
The Talysh are a tiny minority group of people in northern Iran and southern Azerbaijan who speak a language called Talysh and have a unique identi...
In Egypt’s Aswan Governorate, 30 miles north of the eponymous city, stands one of the unique buildings of Ancient Egypt: the Temple of Kom Ombo. Bu...
The Six Day War , which happened in 1967, is often cited by historians as the creation of modern Israel’s presence both in the Middle East and inte...
The Battle of Arsuf occurred on September 7, 1191, between England and the forces which controlled Jerusalem. King Richard I and Saladin fought aga...
Tunisia's history is long and rich, owing to the fact that the territory of modern-day Tunisia was home to many diverse cultures. The recorded hist...
The ancient Egyptians themselves cited the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt into a single state at the start of their civilization. While you a...
Many Assyrian inventions were so advanced that we make use of them today in one way or another. People from the 21st century might not expect that ...
Ottoman Empire inventions included equipment used for medical surgery such as forceps, scalpels, and lancets. They also made valuable contributions...
The Ottoman Empire was once one of the most famous and rapidly growing trade empires of the 15th century. This empire started with several poor tri...