#ancient-history
The Battle of Dyrrhachium, fought in July of 48 BC, was a major battle of the Roman civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great. It was... Read more
The Sumerian civilization was one of the earliest civilizations in the world, and it was located in Mesopotamia, which is now modern-day Iraq. The... Read more
The ancient Turkic people who inhabited Central Asia were known as the Göktürks. They were a nomadic confederation of Turkic tribes that lived in the... Read more
When we think of pyramids, the first country that comes to mind is Egypt, with its iconic Pyramids of Giza. However, did you know that other... Read more
Ahmose I was the first pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, and he played a crucial role in expelling the Hyksos invaders who had controlled... Read more
The Valley of the Kings Museum is an archaeological museum located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. The museum is dedicated to... Read more
The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa are a series of tombs and crypts located in Alexandria, Egypt. The site was used as a burial ground during the 2nd... Read more
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city with a rich history dating back thousands of years. It is home to some of the world's most famous historical... Read more
The Roman Empire was one of the greatest civilizations in history and produced many exceptional generals who led their armies to victories and helped... Read more
Akhenaten was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom period, approximately 1353-1336 BCE. He is best known... Read more