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Chandragupta Maurya, India's first emperor, overthrew the Nanda dynasty. He unified the subcontinent and established the ...

Ancient Indian realms once thrived-some vanished in cataclysmic battles and others succumbed quietly to climate shifts or invasions. Many left only faint traces-literary whispers, scattered ruins, and ...

Amazons fight Greeks on a terra-cotta lekythos (oil flask) from the fifth century B.C. Amazon battle scenes, known as Amazonomachy, were popular in ancient Greek art. Metropolitan Museum, New York ...

Discover the rich history of Iran, from ancient empires to modern turmoil, through the eyes of a cultural commentator.