Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.

The "Black Death" of the 14th century was not just a pandemic, but a turning point in human history. Sweeping through like a fiery whirlwind from the Mongolian steppes to European capitals, the plague claimed 60 million lives, but its true legacy was the collapse of feudalism, a crisis for the church, and the birth of a new world. Why did the marmot hunters in the Gobi become unwitting culprits of the disaster? How did ships carrying corpses turn the Mediterranean into a grav

In a world where lawlessness and injustice guarded order, where the aristocracy basked in luxury while the common people drowned in...

Imagine an army so devoted that its soldiers lived and fought only for one ruler. These were the Janissaries—the elite warriors of the...

There is a pass somewhere in the mountains, at the world's edge. It guards the way to Greece. But one day, out of the mist, out of the...

In 12 years of Alexander the Great's reign, the small kingdom of Macedonia transformed into a vast empire, connecting different parts...

The conquest of Persepolis marked the final triumph of the Greco-Macedonian army over the Achaemenid Empire, but Alexander's campaign...

The Second Crusade (1147–1149) began with grand promises but ended in a resounding failure...

The story of Darius III, the last king of the Persian Empire, is one of struggle and tragedy. From his unexpected rise to the throne...

On October 1, 331 BC, a decisive battle took place between the armies of Alexander the Great and the Persian king Darius III...

The Battle of Issus took place in November 333 BCE between the forces of Alexander the Great and the army of Darius III...