When did the Huns push Germanic tribes into Rome? When did the Huns originate? When did the barbarians invade the Roman Empire? When did the Mongols gain control of all of China? When was the Mongol Empire? When did Kublai Khan conquer China? When did the Mongols invade Russia? When did...
When did the Visigoths control Spain? When did the Mongols invade Europe? When did the Magyars invade Europe? When did the Habsburg empire end? When did the Gauls conquer Ireland? When was the Mongol Empire? When was the Carolingian Renaissance?
the Arab army inflicted a heavy defeat on the Khazars, went deep into their lands and reached the banks of the Don River. Kagan was forced to formally obey the Caliphate and, in the tenth century, the Khazars began to rapidly lose their power under the blows of another powerful...
through the Arab conquests, to the Mongol invasion, each epoch has added layers to Iran’s story, diversifying its cultural fabric ever further. The nation’s archaeological sites, ancient monuments, and artistic achievements stand as enduring symbols of Iran’s ability to assimilate, adapt, and ...
No one, then or now, could mistake this signal of the Japanese determination to resist conquest. Shinto became ascendant as Japan prepared for a second invasion, much as it did when Japan prepared for war in the twentieth century. Worship at the great Shinto shrines was the central symbolic ...
(CHRONDISP 2) Chapter 1 I was in the workshop, reassembling a 16th Century duelling pistol, when I heard voices from the front of our shop. Intrigued, I put it down on the bench and stuck my head around the door. A tall thin figure was standing in front of the counter, and facing...
west, the formidable Himalayas in the south and the vast Pacific Ocean to the east, China was extremely well protected, with the glaring exceptions of the north and the northwest side of the empire. Both of these areas were left wide open for the Mongol, Turkish and Xiongnu tribes to ...
When did the Gauls move to Anatolia? When did the Habsburg Dynasty begin? When did the Chaldean Empire end? When did the Persian Empire begin? When did the Magyars invade Europe? When was the Mongol Empire? When did the Plague of Justinian happen?
When did Augustus rule the Roman Empire? When did Russia invade Turkey? When was Ukraine taken over during the Cold War? When did Nebuchadnezzar II invade Jerusalem? When did Hitler's invasion of Poland end? When did West Francia become France? When did Georgia become part of the Russian Em...
Following the Mongol conquest in the 13th century, Rus was divided into different tribute states, the orientation of which cast a long shadow over the subsequent centuries. A north-eastern Muscovy was inevitably more Asian, while a Galician-Volhynian state in what is now western Ukraine had its...