Baby From Krypton.The first issue of Superman was published on April 18, 1938 by National Allied Publications, a corporate predecessor of DC Comics. The comic book was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, two young comic book artists who were inspired by the pulp...
A Time of Change and Upheaval. The years between 80-89 AD were a time of great change and upheaval in the world. The Roman Empire was expanding its borders, but it was also facing internal political unrest. The Chinese Empire was also expanding its power, but it was...
Two Great PowersThe Byzantine Empire and the Pechenegs were two of the most powerful forces in Eastern Europe in the 12th century. The Byzantines were a long-established empire with a rich culture and history, while the Pechenegs were a nomadic people who had recently...
From Bangkok to KoratIn the late 19th century, Siam was a relatively poor and underdeveloped country. The king, Chulalongkorn, was eager to modernize the country and make it more competitive with its neighbours. One of his key initiatives was to build a railway...
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