Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their World History Series, #15.In which John Green teaches you about the Crusades
Archives for 2012
Religious Evolution of the Caste System
By degrees the old collection of hymns, or the Rig-Veda, no longer sufficed.Continuing How the Indian Caste System Began,our selection from Brief
Aryans Immigrate to India
The Rig-Veda forms the great literary memorial of the early Aryan settlements in the Punjab.Continuing How the Indian Caste System Began,our
Why Castes Mattered
Two fundamental signs mark the conformity of castes, and separate from all the others the persons belonging to them.Continuing How the Indian
How the Indian Caste System Began
This series has six easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Corelating Racial Characteristics with Caste
Italy in Somalia
Today's installment concludes Italy in Africa 1896,our selection from special article for Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 19 by Frederick
The Dark Ages…How Dark Were They, Really?
Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their World History Series, #14.John Green teaches you about the so-called Dark Ages,
Aftermath of the Battle of Adwa
Fortunately, Menelik did not seek to follow up his victory by carrying the war into the Italian colony, or the consequences would have been still more
Italy Reinforces Army in East Africa
About the same time a renewed effort was made to come to terms with Menelik, and Colonel Piano was sent on a mission to Addis-Ababa.Continuing Italy