Archives for May 2022

The Vikings!

The Vikings weren't just pagan raiders striking terror into the hearts of defenseless European Christendom. They were some of the greatest travelers

This conflict is often cast as a long-term beef going back thousands of years, rooted in a clash between religions. Well, that's not quite

This about water and the Mayan civilization in Central America and the Khmer civilization in what is now Cambodia.Continuing World History Topics by

The Treaty of Utrecht secured freedom of worship to the Acadians under certain conditions.Our special project presenting the definitive account

The history of Congo is central to the history of central Africa, and the Congo Wars embroiled neighboring countries like Uganda and

In a lot of ways, WWII was about resources, especially food. The expansionist aggression of both Germany and Japan was in a lot of ways about

Charles Hapsburg was the Holy Roman Emperor, but he was also the King of Spain. And the King of Germany. And the King of Italy and the Lord of the

Prior to the Protestant Reformation, pretty much everyone in Europe was a Roman Catholic. Not to get all "great man," but Martin Luther changed all

Traditionally, Akbar I is considered the emperor that made the Mughal Empire great, and Aurangzeb gets the blame for running the whole thing into the