Strong-Willed Rule. The Gorkha Kingdom was a member of the Chaubisi rajya, a confederation of 24 states on the Indian subcontinent ruled by the Khas people. In 1743 CE, the kingdom began a campaign of military expansion, annexing several neighbours and becoming...
A Quiet but Expressive Instrument. Have you ever heard of the clavichord? It is a keyboard instrument that was widely used from the 14th to the 18th century, especially in Germany, Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula. It is one of the ancestors of the modern piano,...
Mysterious Kingdom. The Kingdom of Nri was one of the most influential and mysterious kingdoms in the history of Nigeria. It was a medieval polity that existed as a sphere of religious and political influence over a large part of Igboland, a region inhabited by the...
Unveiling the Gateway to World Culture. In the heart of Oxford, England, stands a magnificent institution that has captivated the world with its vast collection of art, archaeology, and history. The Ashmolean Museum, named after its founder Elias Ashmole, has not only...
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