Asia

We perceive the Middle Ages as one of the most unpleasant periods in the history of humankind: dirt, disease, hunger,…

By the peak of its power in the first half of the 13th century, the Mongol Empire, founded by Genghis…

For many centuries Asia and Europe were connected by an important trade artery called the Great Silk Road. It was…

There were nine human species on Earth three hundred thousand years ago, but now only one remains. How is it…

The flood is described in detail in the Bible and the myths and histories of the world's peoples. According to…

For the modern person, an oasis is a beautiful picture that complements the landscapes of deserts. In the past, over…

In 1938 the history of the Dropa Stones and Baian-Kara-Ula discs began. Located on the border with Tibet, one of…

The Mimizuka is a memorial in Kyoto, Japan, dedicated to the severed noses of Korean soldiers and civilians killed during…

Khara-Khoto is a deserted city in the western Inner Mongolia region of China, next to the Juyan Lake Basin, in…

Board games are tabletop games that use pieces that are moved or placed on a pre-marked board (playing surface).

Sidesaddle riding is a type of horseback riding that uses a saddle that lets the rider (usually a woman) sit…

The world's population is more than simply a set of statistics; it's a fascinating issue worth looking into more.