Sparta, situated in the region of Laconia, in the south-eastern region of the Peloponnese, was an ancient Greek city-state. Known for its unique societal structure and philosophy, Spartan society was characterized by…
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Assyria was a powerful and historical region located in the ancient Near East, occupying present-day northern Iraq, northeastern Syria, southeastern Turkey, and the western fringes of Iran. The foundations of the Assyrian…
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Known as the unsurpassed seafarers of the ancient world, the Phoenicians emerged as a prominent civilization around 1550 BC along the Levantine coast of the Eastern Mediterranean, in the region now known…
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Alexandria is a multi-faceted city situated on Egypt’s Mediterranean coastline. A natural fusion of its old world charm and modern vibrancy, it is the glistening pearl of the North African country. The…
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Xerxes the Great, was the fourth king of the Achaemenid Empire, governing from 486 to 465 BC. He was the son and successor of Darius the Great and his rule is most…
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Julius Caesar, an iconic figure in Roman history was born in 100 BC. Coming from an esteemed Roman lineage, his life and deeds dramatically influenced the growth of the Roman Empire. Caesar…
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Socrates, the prominent philosopher of ancient Greece, was a man of tremendous intellect and vast wisdom who remains an enduring figure even today. Born in 469 BC, Socrates spent most of his…