They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

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As far back as the Ancient Laws of China, the death penalty has been established as a punishment for crimes. In the 18th Century BC, the Code of King Hammurabi of Babylon codified the death ...

He was perhaps the most powerful ancient Egyptian ruler; he vastly expanded the Egyptian empire and built many large monuments. He also reigned for more than 60 years, dying in 1213 B.C. Ptolemy I ...

During this time, the Kassites in Babylonia, the Hittite Empire in Anatolia and the Levant ... along with malaria, was common in ancient Babylon. In the week before his death, historical accounts ...

Kings and Generals Gupta Empire - Golden Age of Classical India - Ancient Civilizations Posted: March 25, 2025 | Last updated: March 26, 2025 The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

Near the start of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, there was a massive but largely forgotten battle between the Greeks and the Babylonians. Credit: wikimedia commons / Bazil Amin CC BY 4.0 About 2600 years ...

Tombos is located at the third cataract of the Nile River in Sudan. In ancient times, this area was known as Nubia or Kush. Following the Egyptians' takeover of the region around 1400 B.C., they ...

A study published in the journal Antiquity suggested an ancient South American civilization ... Perhaps as a way to expand the Wari empire without military force, Biwer speculated.