SenonesThe Senones or Senonii were an ancient Gallic tribe dwelling in the Seine basin, around present-day Sens, during the Iron Age and the Roman period. The Senones remained an…View analysis →
FiannaFianna (/ˈfiːənə/ FEE-ə-nə, Irish: ; sing. fían; Scottish Gaelic: Fèinne ; sing. fiann) were small warrior-hunter bands in Gaelic Ireland during the Iron Age and early Middle…View analysis →
SilesauridaeSilesauridae is an extinct family of early dinosauriforms which lived during the Triassic Period. Their fossils have been found in Europe, North America, South America, and…View analysis →
Kharga OasisThe Kharga Oasis (Arabic: الخارجة al-Ḫāriǧa, pronounced ) lit. 'the outer'; Coptic: (ϯ)ⲟⲩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲃ (di)wah enhib, "Oasis of Hib", (ϯ)ⲟⲩⲁϩ ⲙ̀ⲯⲟⲓ (di)wah empsoi "Oasis of Psoi") is…View analysis →
670Year 670 (DCLXX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 670th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 670th year of the 1st…View analysis →
713Year 713 (DCCXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 713th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 713th year of the 1st…View analysis →
XennialsXennials, also called Xillenials, are a social cohort encompassing people born on the cusp of or during the later years of Generation X and the early years of the Millennials…View analysis →
Postpartum periodThe postpartum (or postnatal) period begins after childbirth and is typically considered to last for six to eight weeks. There are three distinct phases of the postnatal period…View analysis →
ThraciaThracia or Thrace (Ancient Greek: Θρᾴκη, romanized: Thrakē) is the ancient name given to the southeastern Balkan region, the land inhabited by the Thracians. Thrace was ruled by…View analysis →
Wang DuWang Du (died 26 March 929), born Liu Yunlang, was a Chinese warlord during the early Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period who ruled as the military governor (jiedushi) of Yiwu…View analysis →
200 BCYear 200 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Maximus and Cotta (or, less frequently, year 554 Ab urbe…View analysis →
CavariThe Cavari or Cavares (Gaulish: *Cauaroi, 'the heroes, champions, mighty men') were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the western part of modern Vaucluse, around the present-day cities…View analysis →
Gorham's CaveGorham's Cave (Spanish: Cueva de Gorham, pronounced ) is a sea-level cave in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Though not a sea cave, it is often mistaken for one…View analysis →
SuessionesThe Suessiones were a Belgic tribe, dwelling in the modern Aisne and Oise regions during the La Tène and Roman periods.View analysis →
DéisiThe Déisi or Déise were a social class in Ireland between the ancient and early medieval period. The various peoples listed under the heading déis shared a similar status in…View analysis →
JunkanooJunkanoo (also Jonkonnu, John Canoe) is a festival that originated during the period of African chattel slavery in British American colonies. It is practiced most notably today…View analysis →
HalabiyeHalabiye (Arabic: حلبيّة, Latin/Greek: Zenobia, Birtha) is an archaeological site on the right bank of the Euphrates River in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. It was an ancient…View analysis →
SchöningenSchöningen (German pronunciation: ⓘ) is a town of about 11,000 inhabitants in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany.View analysis →
TemasekTemasek (IPA: /təˈmɑːseɪk/ tə-MAH-sayk or /-ɪk/ tə-MAH-sikk, also spelt Temasik or Tumasik) is an early recorded name of a settlement on the site of modern Singapore. The name…View analysis →
Third PeriodThe Third Period is an ideological concept adopted by the Communist International (Comintern) at its Sixth World Congress, held in Moscow in the summer of 1928. It set policy…View analysis →
QuelepaQuelepa is an important archaeological site located in eastern El Salvador. Generally considered to have been settled by the Lenca people, the site was founded around 400 BC in…View analysis →
530Year 530 (DXXX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lampadius and Probus (or, less…View analysis →
AbelisauridaeAbelisauridae (meaning "Abel's lizards") is a family (or clade) of ceratosaurian theropod dinosaurs. Abelisaurids thrived during the Cretaceous period, mainly on the ancient…View analysis →
Ōnin WarThe Ōnin War (応仁の乱, Ōnin no Ran), also known as the Upheaval of Ōnin and Ōnin-Bunmei war, was a civil war that lasted from 1467 to 1477, during the Muromachi period in Japan…View analysis →
384Year 384 (CCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ricomer and Clearchus (or, less…View analysis →
455Year 455 (CDLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Valentinianus and Anthemius (or, less…View analysis →
Moscow, Third RomeMoscow, Third Rome (Russian: Москва — третий Рим, romanized: Moskva — tretiy Rim) is a theological and political concept asserting Moscow as the successor to ancient Rome…View analysis →
PlacidiaPlacidia (Latin: ) was a 5th-century Roman noblewoman and briefly empress in the Western Roman Empire. Her father was Valentinian III, Roman emperor in the West from 425 to 455…View analysis →
Kingdom of NdongoThe Kingdom of Ndongo (formerly known as Angola or Dongo, also Kimbundu: Utuminu ua Ndongo, Utuminu ua Ngola) was an early-modern African state located in the highlands between…View analysis →
ArchdeaconAn archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox…View analysis →
Classic Maya collapseIn archaeology, the classic Maya collapse is a model to describe the destabilization of Classic Maya civilization and the violent collapse and abandonment of many southern…View analysis →
KatagansThe Katagans are a medieval Mongol tribe related to Genghis Khan. In the period of Mongol conquest, Katagans assimilated with Turkic tribes, which played a significant role in…View analysis →
Lê–Mạc WarThe Lê–Mạc War (Vietnamese: Chiến tranh Lê-Mạc; chữ Hán: 戰爭黎莫) was a civil war waged between two Vietnamese dynasties, the Mạc and Revival Lê, during the Southern and Northern…View analysis →
OwlpenOwlpen is a small village and civil parish in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England, set in a valley in the Cotswold hills. It is about one mile (1.6 km) east of Uley…View analysis →
Continuity thesisIn the history of ideas, the continuity thesis is the hypothesis that there was no radical discontinuity between the intellectual development of the Middle Ages and the…View analysis →
PodestàPodestà (Italian: ), also potestate or podesta in English, was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of central and northern…View analysis →