World History

What Are the 5 Biggest Islands in the World?

By Greg Beyer, in History

Australia’s Pearl Harbor: History of the City of Darwin

By Kassandre Dwyer, in History

Get to Know the Ainu, Japan’s First People

By Robin Gillham, in History

How Portugal Conquered the Indian Ocean Spice Trade

By Chris Dyke, in History

How Medieval Japan’s Fusion of Buddhism and Shinto Created Shinbutsu-Shugo

By Michael Smathers, in History

The Three Sacred Treasures of Japan (History & Importance)

By Robin Gillham, in History

An Overview of the Sui and Tang Chinese Dynasties

By Jimmy Chen, in History

How the Janissaries Became the Most Powerful Force in Ottoman History

By Hilal Nur Kuyruk, in History

An Overview of the Song, Liao, Jurchen Jin, and Yuan Chinese Dynasties

By Jimmy Chen, in History

What Was the Impact of the Silk Road on the Sogdians?

By Mike Cohen, in Answers

An Overview of the Ming and Qing Chinese Dynasties

By Jimmy Chen, in History

The Jōmon Period: Japan’s Mysterious Origin Story

By Greg Beyer, in Ancient History

The Story of Kösem Sultan Who Ruled the Ottoman Empire With an Iron Fist

By Hilal Nur Kuyruk, in History

How Did Genghis Khan Die? Theories and Mysteries

By Matt Whittaker, in Answers

How Did People Track Time Before Clocks?

By Mike Cohen, in Answers

How Many Children Did Genghis Khan Have? Separating Myth from Reality

By Matt Whittaker, in Answers

Tracing the Roots of Shaolin Kung Fu Back to Ancient China

By Michael Smathers, in History

6 Female Kings From World History

By Jimmy Chen, in History

How Did the Spice Trade Influence Global Exploration?

By Mike Cohen, in Answers

Why Was the Islamic Golden Age a Turning Point in History?

By Matt Whittaker, in Answers

When Did the Mongols Launch Their Invasions of Japan?

By Matt Whittaker, in Answers

How the Treaty of Kanagawa (1854) Ended the Tokugawa Shogunate

By Patrick Bodovitz, in History

What Role Did the Métis Play in the Depletion of Bison Herds?

By Sara Relli, in History

A Detailed History of New Zealand’s Colonial Period

By Sara Relli, in History

Bandung Conference: Decolonization and the Rise of the Third World

By Tsira Shvangiradze, in History

Old World vs. New World: Time to Abolish These Outdated Concepts?

By Juan Sebastián Gómez-García, in History

How Many Māori Iwi (Tribes) Are There in Aotearoa/New Zealand?

By Sara Relli, in History

Armenia or Georgia? Which Country Was the First Wine Producer?

By Ashley White, in History

Battle of Saipan in WWII: The Other D-Day

By Patrick Bodovitz, in History

9 Historical Sites to Visit in Thailand

By Elizabeth Lavis, in History