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What And Where Is The Acropolis Museum?
The Acropolis Museum is located in Athens, Greece.
May 20, 2018 05:00
What and Where is the Makoko Slum?
The Makoko slum is considered the Venice of Africa due to its construction on the Laos Lagoon requiring canoes for transportation.
May 18, 2018 11:38
What and Where Was the Zulu Kingdom?
The Zulu Kingdom dominated the areas of current day Southern Africa and KwaZulu-Natal from 1816 to 1897.
May 18, 2018 11:32
Medieval Castles - Features and History
A fortified residence of the nobility is generally defined as a castle.
May 18, 2018 11:14
What Is An Intangible Cultural Heritage?
The term intangible cultural heritage is used by the UNESCO to refers to an intangible entity that is important to a place's cultural heritage.
May 18, 2018 11:01
What Are The Khmer Rouge Killing Fields?
The Khmer Rouge Killing Fields are located in Cambodia.
May 18, 2018 10:53
What Caused The Anfal Genocide?
The Anfal Genocide took place between February 1988 and September 1988 during the Iran-Iraq War.
May 18, 2018 10:51
What Was The First Book To Be Printed In English?
“The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye” was the first book to be printed in English.
May 18, 2018 10:47
Explorers Who Circumnavigated The Globe
Taking a closer look at 15 important circumnavigations of the globe.
May 18, 2018 07:26
The Wives Of Henry VIII
King Henry VIII of England married six times, of which he had 3 annulled, and beheaded two of his wives.
May 18, 2018 07:25
What Was The Civil Rights Act of 1964?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination based on sex, country of origin, race, color, and religion.
May 17, 2018 17:32
Major Muslim Empires During The Middle Ages
The Middle Ages witnessed the rise of several major Islamic empires in the Old World.
May 17, 2018 16:55
"The Empire On Which The Sun Never Sets" Refers To What?
The term refers to global empires that were so large that some part of these empires were always in daylight.
May 17, 2018 16:09
The Unique Culture Of Tajikistan
Tajikistan's culture is can be divided into two areas, the Metropolitan and Kuhiston cultures.
May 17, 2018 14:05
What Does the Term Staple Food Mean?
A staple food is a food that is eaten routinely and represents a dominant portion of a diet.
May 17, 2018 00:25
What Was the Black Death?
The Black Death killed an estimated 75 to 200 million people in Europe and Asia in the mid-14th century.
May 16, 2018 17:17
What Is Stagflation?
Stagflation refers to an economic phenomenon characterized by stagnant economic growth, high inflation, and high unemployment.
May 16, 2018 17:06
What is Art Forgery?
Art forgery is the act of making, using and selling fake art.
May 16, 2018 16:31
What Is Paganism?
Paganism is a term used to refer to people who are heathen or those who lack a clear religious group like Christianity, Islam, and others.
May 16, 2018 16:22
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