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Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt. After Alexander's death, his general Ptolemy took over Egypt and began…
Li Bian overthrew the Wu dynasty in 937, establishing the state of Qi, which he later renamed Southern Tang in 939. This move is a classic example of power shifts…
On August 17, 1945, Sukarno and Hatta proclaimed Indonesia's independence. This brief event marked a turning point in the nation's history after centuries of…
In April 1955, 29 Asian and African countries gathered in Bandung. The conference gave birth to the Bandung Principles and marked the beginning of solidarity among…
Stonehenge was built in several phases over more than a thousand years. To this day, archaeologists still debate how the giant stones were moved and what the circle…
The hijacking of Southern Airways Flight 49 on November 10, 1972 lasted over 30 hours, threatened the Oak Ridge nuclear reactor, and led to passenger screening in…
The Italian Renaissance transformed art, science, and humanity's self-perception. From Florence to Venice, Italian cities became hubs of ideas shaping the modern…
The National Museum of the Marine Corps opened in Quantico on November 10, 2006, marking the corps' 231st anniversary. The building showcases the corps' history…
In July 1969, two astronauts walked on the lunar surface while one orbited above. The mission became one of the greatest technological achievements of the 20th…
In 79 AD, the eruption of Vesuvius buried Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash. The frozen-in-time city is a vital source of information about daily Roman life.
On November 10, 1871, Henry Morton Stanley found David Livingstone in Ujiji after years without news. The meeting ended the great 19th-century search and opened a…
The Western Union office in North Sydney received a secret armistice message on the morning of 10 November 1918, one day before World War I officially ended.
