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History Revisited: Who Were The Chola Kings And How Did They Become The First Blue Maritime Force Paving Way To Modern India?
Prime Minister Modi honoured Rajendra Chola I at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, highlighting the Chola dynasty’s naval power and its role in shaping India’s maritime legacy. Rajendra’s overseas expeditions ...
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The Historical Great Powers of Asia: Medieval West Asia
The geopolitical impact of the Arab state on the trajectory of Asian history was enormous: it swept away old states and ...
ZME Science on MSN3d
The 400-Year-Old, Million-Dollar Map That Put China at the Center of the World
Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...
The Daily Star4d
Sandwip and the collapse of Portuguese ambition
In his analysis of the Estado da Índia, which was the official name of the Portuguese Empire, George Winius distinguished ...
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Archaeologists in Jordan used an ancient map to track down a long-lost Byzantine city hidden under desert sands along the shores of the Dead Sea.
Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered the long-lost Byzantine city of Tharais, tucked away on the southeast coast ...
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Cold War - SWTOR Guide - IGN
The Cold War was a very intense stand-off between the Sith Empire and the Galactic Republic after 3,653 BBY. The Treaty of Coruscant ended the Great Galactic ...
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Sith Emperor - SWTOR Guide - IGN
With the end of the Great Hyperspace War, the Republic and the Jedi began to purge the remnants of the Sith Empire--obliterating its power centers, destroying its dark teachings and leaving its ...
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Real Estate - The New York Times
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