Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

Learn how environmental changes have humbled many of history’s most successful and dominant cultures.

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For as long as humans have lived in settled communities, some groups have sought to assert dominance over others, and through history the biggest empires grew to cover millions of square miles.

This ancient community is among the world’s oldest living cultures, with roots stretching back six thousand years to ancient Sumer, the earliest known civilization — which produced the world’s ...

of societies from the Akkadian empire of the 24 th century BC down to the modern age, of 336 years. It is very difficult to find an exact date for the “rise” of anything so complex as a ...

For as long as humans have lived in settled communities, some groups have sought to assert dominance over others, and through history the biggest empires grew to cover millions of square miles. But ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

the earliest known civilization — which produced the world’s earliest known texts — and the Akkadian Empire, the first known empire of Mesopotamia. The cities of Ur, said to be the ...