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How Did Mesopotamia Change their Nomadic Way of Life and Adapt
Mesopotamia changed their nomadic way of life around 3500 BC, when agriculture was introduced from India. Before this period, the usual lifestyle a...
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How Did the Assyrian Empire Fall: A Tale of Revenge and Coups
The steps that led to the Assyrian Empire fall are tragic. The Assyrians were one of the most resilient and developed nations of all time. The reas...
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How Did the Crusades Contribute to the Fall of the Byzantine Empire?
Given the underlying factors, how the Crusades affected the Byzantine Empire is evident. Though the Crusades are assumed to have been wars of right...
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How Did the Nile Shape Ancient Egypt? A Story of Innovation
How did the Nile shape ancient Egypt into the glorious kingdom that we read about today? Egypt, once a complete desert, rose to power and civilizat...
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How Long Did the Egyptian Empire Last — Between Excellence and Turmoil
For how long did the Egyptian empire last? From its unification by Menes around 3100 BC until its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 BC, Ancien...
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How Many Pyramids Are in Egypt: A Comprehensive Survey
Egyptian pyramids are one of the most magnificent man-made structures in the world, and everyone has heard about the pyramids at least once in thei...
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Imhotep: Leading Egypt with Immense Wisdom and Prominence
You will be in awe of Imhotep because of his achievements as the second king of the third dynasty of ancient Egypt. He became famous as a vizier, s...
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Iran's History: The Homeland of Mighty Empires and Mysterious Religions
Iran's history is often thought to have begun as early as the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age), approximately 10,000 years BCE when the first semi-perma...
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Iran-Iraq War: The Eight-Year War that Killed Millions
The Iran-Iraq War, also known as the First Persian Gulf War , was an eight-year war from 1980 to 1988. It claimed millions of lives and amounted to...
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Iraq's History: The World’s Oldest Civilization
Iraq’s history makes it one of the oldest human civilizations in the world. From its ancient Mesopotamian roots to its tumultuous modern history, I...
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Israel History Timeline – List of Significant Moments from Biblical to Modern Times
Israel's historical timeline is a long and arduous road towards independence. It is one in which the series of events that transpired from Biblical...
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Janissary: The Ottoman Soldier That Lived Between Myths and Truth
Janissary is a term that designates one of the elite members of the Ottoman Sultan’s army. They were established during the rule of Sultan Orhan, t...