He split the Empire into the Eastern Roman Empire and the Western Roman Empire. The Eastern Roman Empire later became known as the Byzantine Empire and covered large swathes of the Middle East. This empire stood strong for over 1,000 more years before its own fall in 1453 AD to the Ottoma...
And their spice blend could give the eastern European paprika a run for its money. It’s like looking at a beautiful painting – you can’t explain it, you have to see it, or in this case, taste it. Georgian Food Culture Georgian Food Culture It’s not just about eating; it’s an...
The landscape is thus dominated by flat land andpolders(reclaimed land) and there are only some low hills in the south eastern parts of the country. Landscape in North Holland While Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands, althoughDen Haag(The Hague) is the seat of the Dutch gover...
Middle Eastern studiesModern history From artifacts to people facts| ArchaeologistsWorld War IIand the origins of Middle East area studies THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Melani McAlister KohlstedtMatthew AugustThis dissertation traces the complex factors that influenced the World War II-era transition of...
14. Feudalism Lasted Longer in Eastern Europe By the year 1500, feudalism had pretty much disappeared in most of Western Europe, but it continued in parts of Eastern Europe right up into the middle of the 19th century with Russia not abolishing serfdom until 1861. ...
What is the Middle Kingdom of Egypt Who Were the Major Pharaohs of the Middle Kingdom? What Were the Accomplishments of the Middle Kingdom? Interesting Facts about the Middle Kingdom How Did the Middle Kingdom End? Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions When was the Middle Kingdom period...
Our Turkey Facts for Kids will provide fun facts about Türkiye for kids about the transcontinental country, Turkiye's landmarks and people, animals, food and much more
Other than pearls, merchant ships in Dubai used to trade fish, silk and porcelain to Middle Eastern and European markets. During the late 16th century, the British, Portuguese, Dutch and French wanted to take control of trade routes but Dubai turned the situation in its favour and started tra...
It roams through the forests of southern and central Africa. African Bush Elephant (Loxodanta africana africana): Capable of weighing 12,000lbs, these giant mammals roam the savannahs of western, central, eastern, and southern Africa. Borneo elephants (Elephas maximus borneensis): The smallest of...
The origins of the art of henna date back to 5,000-9,000 years old. It was originally used by people in the middle eastern region of the world to help cool their bodies down, as henna has natural cooling properties. Around 5,000 years ago, it began to be used by people to decorate...