I thought exploring different empires and seeing how long they lasted would be interesting. In another article, I talk about the definition of "civilization." There, I explain in detail how I determine when a civilization starts, when it ends, and when it gets listed in this survey. My ...
For much of human history, kings –male monarchs – wielded most of civilization's power. Men like William the Conqueror, Genghis Khan and Tutankhamun were incredibly important. From taxation to religious matters to warfare, kings had the final say on vital matters of every kind. Given the sig...
The other major issue is that much like a mech putting on a laser light show, this mod can’t keep it up long-term without exploding. The BTA developers recommend quitting and reloading every few hours to make sure that memory leaks and other digital detritus don’t drag performance down....
There have been, in recorded history, dozens of extremely catastrophic volcanic eruptions -- one may even have wiped out an entire civilization. In fact, in just the last 200 years there have been 19 eruptions that have killed more than 1,000 people. Volcanic activity has certainly played a...
Years later, the Alliance returns to Paradis to negotiate peace with Queen Historia’s regime and what remains of civilization, serving as the world’s ambassador in the peace talks between Eldia and the other nations. How did Mikasa free Ymir?
man to go where no man has gone before in space. It would be possible to make trips to Jupiter and even beyond the heliopause, the point at which thesun's radiation ends. But it will still be a long time before astronauts are asking their starship's helmsman to take them to warp ...
It’s been a long time. “I can’t get over the bizarreness of this podcast! “ I agree with you. It is bizarre on so many different levels. Allow me to explain. J.C.:“If you have spent any time at all in the independent media space, then you’ve seen it. This person is ...
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There have been, in recorded history, dozens of extremely catastrophic volcanic eruptions -- one may even have wiped out an entire civilization. In fact, in just the last 200 years there have been 19 eruptions that have killed more than 1,000 people. Volcanic activity has certainly played a...
As long as there have been governments to rebel against, there have been violent attempts to repress the rebels. Military dictatorships often prove useful examples of this. Augusto Pinochet's rule in Chile, for example, was marked by the repression of leftist politics. Allegations of human ...