The Nine Circles of Hell

Dante Alighieri first described the Nine Circles of Hell in his epic poem Divine Comedy. It is a long narrative poem in the Italian language.  The poem has three parts, and the narrative describes Dante’s …

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Neutral Nations During World War 1

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Between 1914 and 1918, about 10 million combatants and 10 million civilians were killed, and another 21 million were hurt and injured due to the fight. The Allies, including the United Kingdom, France, the United …

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Agriculture in Ancient Rome

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Romans exemplified farming techniques 1000 years. The initial Roman Republic (from 509 to 27 BCE) and the subsequent Roman Empire ( from 27 to 476 CE) grew from modest origins.  However, Rome ruled most parts …

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French Army Uniforms of WW1

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France was part of the Triple Entente states that joined against the Central Powers during World War 1. Although fighting happened worldwide, most of the conflict in Europe occurred in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, and Alsace-Lorraine.  …

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Top 10 Sumerian Kings

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Sumer was an ancient Mesopotamian civilization of the Fertile Crescent region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.  The earliest known human settlements in Sumer dated back to around 4000 B.C. However, no concrete evidence was …

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Propaganda Posters Used in World War 1

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After the United States declared war on Germany in 1917, industry resources on weaponry and technology increased considerably. It prompted President Woodrow Wilson to establish the Committee on Public Information, managing its official propaganda and …

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Was the American Revolution justified?

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The United Nations Independence war, initiated in 1775 and lasting till 1783, was waged by the Northern Britain colonies seeking political liberty from the Britain regime. The revolution supported three significant arguments: taxation, the Quartering …

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Difference between French and American Revolution

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The world saw numerous revolutionary conflicts for any nation’s well-being. One of the significant insurgent wars in France got the name “The French Revolution,” which immensely influenced “The American Revolution” in the 18th century A.D. …

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