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Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...
The Cold War was a very intense stand-off between the Sith Empire and the Galactic Republic after 3,653 BBY. The Treaty of Coruscant ended the Great Galactic ...
With the end of the Great Hyperspace War, the Republic and the Jedi began to purge the remnants of the Sith Empire--obliterating its power centers, destroying its dark teachings and leaving its ...
Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered the long-lost Byzantine city of Tharais, tucked away on the southeast coast ...
Sam Dalrymple's Shattered Lands is about the end of the British Empire in Asia and the many partitions it left in its wake ...
How did the pillars erected by Ashoka, the last major emperor of the Maurya Dynasty of India, influence the Arab Empire 1,500 years later? What is the relationship between Santo Domingo, the capital ...