Table of Contents History of Arthashastra Who is the founder of Arthashastra? What is Arthashastra what is its importance in Indian history? What was the main theme of Arthashastra? Is Chanakya father of economics? What is Mandala Theory of Kautilya? In which year Chandragupta Maurya became king? How many years ago Arthshastra book was written? What did Acharya Kautilya think about the population...
Samoset
History of Samoset
Samoset (also Somerset, c. 1590 c. 1653) was an Abenaki sagamore and the first Native American to make contact with the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony. He startled the colonists on March 16, 1621, by walking into Plymouth Colony and greeting them in English, saying “Welcome, Englishmen.”.
Demeter
Table of Contents History of Demeter What is the history behind Demeter? Did Zeus and Demeter have a child? How did Demeter become a goddess? What are some myths about Demeter? What was Demeter symbol? Is Demeter older than Zeus? Who were Demeter’s lovers? Who was the ugliest god? Who killed Demeter? What is Demeter weakness? Why does Demeter wear a veil? Who trained Chiron? Was Demeter a good...
Richard, Duke of York
History of Richard, Duke of York
Did the York Prince Richard survive?
Richard died at the battle of Wakefield in 1460 but his family claim to the throne survived him and his eldest son became king the following year as Edward IV.
Cambyses II
Table of Contents History of Cambyses II What is Cambyses II known for? Why did Cambyses II invade Egypt? What did Cambyses II do for the Persian Empire? What happened to the lost army of Cambyses? What was the famous battle where Cambyses was defeated in Greece? What was King Cambyses known for? What did Xerxes do? Why did Xerxes invade Greece? Who conquered Egypt in 332 BC? Which Persian king...
Renaissance Humanism
Table of Contents History of Renaissance Humanism How did Renaissance humanism begin? What is the history of Humanism? When did Renaissance humanism begin? How did Humanism impact the Renaissance? Who were Humanists what did they teach? What is the main idea of the selection Renaissance humanism? What is meant by Renaissance in history? Who was the father of humanism? What is Renaissance humanism...
Amarna Period of Egypt
Table of Contents History of Amarna Period of Egypt Why is it called the Amarna Period? How long was the Amarna Period? Why is Amarna important? How did Egyptian art change during the Amarna Period? Who destroyed Amarna? What happened in the Old Kingdom of Egypt? What was a priority of Queen Hatshepsut’s reign? What is New Kingdom in ancient Egypt? How was Amarna discovered? Where was Amarna...
Sumer
Table of Contents History of Sumer What is the history of Sumer? Where did the Sumerians originally come from? When did Sumer begin and end? What happened to Sumerians? When was Sumer founded? Is Sumer older than Egypt? What race were Sumerians? Who came before the Sumerians? What religion were Sumerians? What did the Sumerian invent? How old is Sumerian language? What is the name of the first...
Magna Carta
Table of Contents History of Magna Carta What is the story behind the Magna Carta? Why did the Magna Carta fail? Why is the Magna Carta still important today? Where is the Magna Carta today? What did the Magna Carta do to the king’s power? What are the two main ideas in the Magna Carta? How long did the Magna Carta last? What does Clause 1 of the Magna Carta mean? What does clause 13 of the Magna...
Etruscan Warfare
Table of Contents History of Etruscan Warfare How did the Etruscans fight? Did the Etruscans have a strong military? How did war with the Etruscans come about? Why did the Romans hate the Etruscans? What color were Etruscans? Did Etruscans conquer Rome? Where did the Etruscans originally come from? How did the Romans overthrow the Etruscans? Did Etruscans have horses? Who was the Etruscan king...