Civilizations
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The Antigonid Dynasty: Alexander's Successors
Explore the Antigonid dynasty, a Hellenistic kingdom founded by one of Alexander the Great's generals that ruled Macedonia for over a century.
Andean Civilizations Explained
Explore the ancient societies of the Andes, from the oldest civilization in the Americas to the vast Inca Empire and their enduring global legacy.
The Ancestral Pueblo: Who Were They?
Discover the ancient civilization of the American Southwest known for its stunning cliff dwellings and mysterious mass migration.
Amratian Culture: Dawn of the Pharaohs
Discover the Amratian culture (Naqada I), the prehistoric society in Upper Egypt that laid the foundation for the rise of the great pharaohs.
The Almoravid Caliphate Explained
Discover the Almoravid Caliphate, a powerful Berber empire that ruled North Africa and Spain, halting the Reconquista and uniting the region.
Almohad Caliphate: An Empire of Faith and Power
Discover the Almohad Caliphate, the powerful Berber Muslim empire that dominated North Africa and Spain (Al-Andalus) in the 12th and 13th centuries.
Akkadian Dynasty: Rise of the First Empire
Discover the Akkadian Dynasty, the world's first empire, which united Mesopotamia and set a new standard for governance, culture, and military power.
The Zhou Dynasty: China's Longest Reign
Explore the Zhou Dynasty, the longest in Chinese history, which established the Mandate of Heaven and fostered foundational philosophies like Confucianism.
Zapotec Civilization: Uncovering the Cloud People
Explore the Zapotec Civilization, known for its advanced writing, architecture in Monte Albán, and the rich cultural legacy it left in Oaxaca.
Yuan Dynasty: The Mongol Rule of China
Discover the Yuan Dynasty, the Mongol-led empire founded by Kublai Khan that unified China and fostered immense cultural and economic exchange.