Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...
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At a time when knowledge of the world was fragmented and based on travelers’ and merchants’ accounts, one man set out to ...
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As part of its efforts to build bridges of communication and dialogue with countries and cultures of the world, the Emirate ...
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I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...
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Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago.