What led to the downfall of the Huns? How did the Akkadians change Sumer? Who caused the fall of the Assyrian Empire? What factors led to the fall of the Byzantine Empire? What destroyed the Indus Valley irrigation system? What was life like in Sumer?
What caused the fall of the Eastern Roman Empire? What factors enabled Charlemagne to create such a powerful empire? What is a reason Sumer declined as a civilization? What led to the rise of the Roman Empire? What happened to the Byzantine Empire in the Fourth Crusade?
It could also be due to the (supposed) Wane of the West – the idea that the American and European Empires are falling while those of China, Russia, India, Brazil, Africa and others are all on the rise. These are all credible explanations, but I don’t think that any, or all, are...
But, the U.S. chose not to exercise the “nuclear option” — at least for now — preferring instead to go after oligarchs in Putin’s inner circle and their business empires as well. In doing so, the U.S. treasury highlighted the extent to which Russian banks, companies, oligarchs an...
Turkey is renowned as a destination where “East meets West,” due to its unique position between Europe and Asia. Home to the legendary city of Troy, Turkey has historic cultural ties to the ancient Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. ...
Answer to: After the fall of the Roman Empire, Western European feudalism developed but was significantly different. What was the difference? By...
Modernity, in other words, was not a sociological process – moving from “traditional” to “modern” society – but a geopolitical process: a matter of acquiring what it took to join the great powers, or fall victim to them. —Stephen Kotkin ...
Economic and social inequalities in the Old Regime helped cause the French revolution. There were three factors that lead to the revolution. First, people in the French society were treated unequally. Second, France's economy was failing. Third, King Louis XVI was a weak and useless leader.....
watch for signs of a problem. But rates of pathological gaming in kids are actually lower than the rates of alcohol abuse in kids. If your child doesn’t have addiction risk factors, you probably don’t need to worry much – especially if you also enforce clear boundaries and limits about...
So far, none of the Bible prophecies have proven to be false and have all been fulfilled to the smallest detail. Here are some of them: ·The four world empires are spelt out in detail in Daniel 2; Babylon, Persia, Greece and Rome. This was written 400 years before the Babylonian empi...