198Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less…View analysis →
302Year 302 (CCCII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Valerius or, less…View analysis →
342Year 342 (CCCXLII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Claudius (or, less…View analysis →
ChutixtioxChutixtiox (alternatively spelled Xutixtiox,[pronunciation?] or Chu'Taxtyoox in the Sakapultek language) is an archaeological site of the ancient Maya civilization near…View analysis →
Middle PolishMiddle Polish (Polish: język średniopolski) is the period in the history of the Polish language between the 16th and 18th centuries. It evolved from Old Polish, and gave rise to…View analysis →
LandständeThe Landstände (singular Landstand) or Landtage (singular Landtag) were the various territorial estates or diets in the Holy Roman Empire in the Middle Ages and the early modern…View analysis →
266Year 266 (CCLXVI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Gallienus and Sabinillus (or, less…View analysis →
ChōninChōnin (町人; "townsman") was a social class that emerged in Japan during the early years of the Tokugawa period. The word chōnin comes from the character chō (町) meaning city ward…View analysis →
JinmakuJinmaku (陣幕) is a curtain used in setting up a military encampment commonly seen from the pre-modern era in Japan. The jinmaku were also historically known as a gunmaku (軍幕), or…View analysis →
KeiōKeiō (慶応; historically 慶應) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō; literally "year name") after Genji and before Meiji. The period spanned the years from May 1865 to October 1868…View analysis →
65 BCThe year 65 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cotta and Torquatus (or, less frequently, the year 689 Ab…View analysis →
PalfreyA palfrey is a type of horse that was highly valued as a riding horse in the Middle Ages. It was a lighter-weight horse, usually a smooth gaited one that could amble, suitable…View analysis →
327Year 327 (CCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known in Rome as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Maximus (or…View analysis →
LuhutiLuhuti, Lukhuti or Lu'ash, was a Neo-Hittite region during the early 1st millennium BC, located in northern Syria, in an area that used to be called Nuhašše.View analysis →
PalgongsanPalgongsan, also Palgong Mountain, and previously called Gongsan, also Gong Mountain during the Later Three Kingdoms period, is a mountain in southeastern South Korea, lying on…View analysis →
EirokuEiroku (永禄) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō; "year name") after Kōji and before Genki. This period spanned the years from February 1558 through April 1570. The reigning…View analysis →
FranciscaThe francisca (or francesca) was a throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks, among whom it was a characteristic national weapon at the time of the…View analysis →
KhirokitiaKhirokitia (sometimes spelled Choirokoitia; Greek: Χοιροκοιτία , suggested meaning Pig-cradle, from χοίρος 'pig, boar' + κοιτίς 'place of origin, cradle') is an archaeological…View analysis →
NetjeraperefNetjeraperef is the name of an ancient Egyptian high official and prince. He lived and worked at the transition time between 3rd and 4th Dynasty during the Old Kingdom period.View analysis →
PushyamitrasThe Pushyamitras were a tribe who lived in Central India during the 5th century CE. Living on the banks of the river Narmada, they are believed to have posed a serious threat to…View analysis →
QustulQustul (Arabic: قسطل, romanized: Qusṭul) is an archaeological cemetery located on the eastern bank of the Nile in Lower Nubia, just opposite of Ballana near the Sudan frontier…View analysis →
337 BCYear 337 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Longus and Paetus (or, less frequently, year 417 Ab urbe…View analysis →
474 BCYear 474 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Medullinus and Vulso (or, less frequently, year 280 Ab urbe…View analysis →
AmanitoreAmanitore, also spelled Amanitere or Amanitare, was a queen regnant of the Kingdom of Kush, ruling from Meroë in the middle of the 1st century AD. She ruled together with her…View analysis →
KugelbakeThe Kugelbake (German pronunciation: [ˈkuːɡl̩ˌbaːkə], lit. 'Ball Beacon') is a historic day beacon in the city of Cuxhaven, Germany, at the northernmost point of Lower Saxony…View analysis →
Regency danceRegency dance is the term for historical dances of the period ranging roughly from 1790 to 1825.View analysis →
YekkeA Yekke (also Jecke, Jekke) is a humorous, mildly derogatory reference to a German-speaking Jew in Israel. In Germany, they were contrasted with their Eastern European…View analysis →
AmbarriThe Ambarri were a Gallic people dwelling in the modern Ain department during the Iron Age and the Roman period.View analysis →
HōrekiHōreki (宝暦), also known as Horyaku, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō; "year name") after Kan'en and before Meiwa. The period spanned the years from October 1751 through June…View analysis →
226Year 226 (CCXXVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Severus and Marcellus (or, less…View analysis →
418 BCYear 418 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Fidenas, Axilla and Mugillanus (or, less frequently, year 336…View analysis →
FteliaFtelia (Greek: Φτελιά) is an archaeological site located on a beach on the island of Mykonos, Greece.View analysis →
141 BCYear 141 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caepio and Pompeius (or, less frequently, year 613 Ab urbe…View analysis →
70 BCYear 70 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pompeius and Crassus (or, less frequently, year 684 Ab urbe…View analysis →
Hu, EgyptHu, Huw or Hiw (Arabic: هُو, Coptic: ϩⲱ, ϩⲟⲩ) is the modern name of an Egyptian town on the Nile, which in more ancient times was the capital of the 7th Nome of Upper Egypt.View analysis →
Akechi HidemitsuAkechi Hidemitsu (明智 秀満; 1536? - July 4, 1582) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. A senior retainer of Oda Nobunaga's vassal Akechi Mitsuhide, he served Mitsuhide…View analysis →
