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The world’s oldest map unlocks secrets from 3,000 years ago revealing how our ancestors understood the world. The Babylonian ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The origins of the Library of Alexandria are still debated by historians, but it was likely established around 295 B.C.E. during the reign of Ptolemy I — and it was the center of knowledge in the ...

the capitals) by location on a map: see the long list of Online Maps ... there are some differences between the political geography at the time of the birth of Jesus (ca. 4 BCE), the death of ...

The era in which Strabo lived, the saddle between the first centuries bc and ad, was highly receptive to kolossourgiai. The ...

At a time when knowledge of the world was fragmented and based on travelers’ and merchants’ accounts, one man set out to ...

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery reveals a 13,000-year-old 3D map ... of our ancient ancestors. By Julian James Archaeologists have unearthed what they believe to be the world’s oldest ...

The turn-based strategy game Civilization VII emphasizes chaotic transition periods when latent challenges all emerge at once ...

This video can help pupils learn about the physical geography of the Earth ... teachers could use a base map to explore the make up of the world and where the features explored in the video ...

The other clips reveal facts from other parts of this huge continent including: Egypt, in the north of this continent, famed for its ancient ... on a globe or 2D map of the world.