ｈｏｕ - Ancient History 1

She was the face of an age ー and then, she vanished. Nefertiti, queen of Egypt and partner of the heretic pharaoh Akhenaten, remains one of history’s most haunting mysteries. Was she co-ruler or us……続きを見る

Die Frau, die als König herrschte ー und sich weigerte, vergessen zu werden. Vor über 3.400 Jahren bestieg eine Königin Ägyptens Thron und veränderte die Geschichte. Hatschepsut begann als Regentin ……続きを見る

Die letzte Pharaonin. Der letzte Atem der ägyptischen Seele. Und die Frau, die die Welt nie aufhörte, neu zu erfinden. Kleopatra VII. Philopator wurde als vieles erinnert ー Verführerin, Tyrannin, G……続きを見る

The last Pharaoh. The last breath of Egypt’s ancient soul. And the woman the world has never stopped rewriting. Cleopatra VII Philopator has been remembered as many things ー temptress, tyrant, godd……続きを見る

Sie war das Gesicht einer Epoche ー und dann verschwand sie. Nofretete, Königin Ägyptens und Partnerin des ketzerischen Pharaos Echnaton, bleibt eine der faszinierendsten und rätselhaftesten Figuren……続きを見る

The woman who ruled as king ー and refused to be forgotten. More than 3,400 years ago, a queen rose to Egypt’s throne and changed history. Hatshepsut began as a regent, ruling in the name of a child……続きを見る

Sie herrschte nie über Romーdoch ihr Fehlen trug zu seinem Zerfall bei. In den letzten Jahren der römischen Republik beruhte Macht nicht allein auf Gesetzen. Sie stützte sich auf fragile persönliche……続きを見る

She never ruled Romeーyet her absence helped break it. In the final years of the Roman Republic, power did not rest on laws alone. It depended on fragile personal bonds, family alliances, and mutual……続きを見る

Dotée d’une beauté sans pareille et d’une grande ambition, "Poppée" était prédisposée à une destinée exceptionnelle. Après avoir séduit Néron, qui en fit son impératrice, elle devint rapidement un p……続きを見る

Tenochtitlan was not a lost jungle city. It was one of the largest and most complex urban centers on Earth. Built on an island in Lake Texcoco, Tenochtitlan stood at the heart of the Aztec Empireーa……続きを見る

Where the Baltic meets the North Sea, a frontier town rose that reshaped the economic map of early medieval Europe. For more than three centuries, Hedeby ー known in Old Norse as Haithabu ー stood a……続きを見る

Die Seidenstraße war niemals nur eine Straße. Sie war das mächtigste Netzwerk der antiken Welt. Von Ostasien bis zum Mittelmeer verband sie Reiche, Städte und gewöhnliche Menschen über Tausende von ……続きを見る

The Silk Road was never just a road. It was the ancient world’s most powerful network. Stretching from East Asia to the Mediterranean, it connected empires, cities, and ordinary people across thousa……続きを見る

The Assyrian Empire was the largest, most powerful, and longest-lasting in the ancient world. It included lands that comprise modern Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Palestine, Kuwait, Jordan, B……続きを見る

If the history of the Eastern Han dynasty were limited to the accomplishments of its scholars, scientists, and inventors, it would be a glorious saga of the innovation and creativity of the human mi……続きを見る

Across four centuries, the Parthian Empire expanded its dominion over vast territories, boasting some of the most effective military units of the ancient world. Still, this is one of the forgotten e……続きを見る

The Zapotecs formed one of the most important of the pre-Columbian civilizations. For one thousand years, their main city of Monte Albán was one of the largest and most sophisticated in Mesoamerica.……続きを見る

There are notorious figures in history who have withstood the test of time, and then there is Hannibal Barca. This man stands in a unique category of his own because the name of Hannibal Barca not o……続きを見る

De l’invention du zéro à l’élaboration de calendriers complexes, les spéculations mathématiques des anciens Mexicains n’ont pas manqué de susciter l’attention du grand public. Pourtant, hormis quelq……続きを見る

Embark on an enthralling journey through time with "Tombs, Mummies, and Pyramids of the Ancient World," a captivating exploration of the architectural and cultural marvels left by civilizations long……続きを見る

Persia, as Iran was originally known, was an imperial superpower of the ancient world not once but twice, and during its height, it was famed for its culture and learning. First rising to power unde……続きを見る

Ancient Classical authors have painted the Druids in a bad light, defining them as a barbaric priesthood, who 2,000 years ago perpetrated savage and blood rites in ancient Britain and Gaul in the na……続きを見る

Celtic Wales is about the beginnings of Wales and how the period from the Iron Age to medieval times helped shape and define the modern nation of Wales. Early Wales has a spectacular archaeological,……続きを見る

Many ancient civilizations are described as mysterious, but few offer as many puzzles and unanswered questions as the Olmecs. Arriving in lands near the Gulf of Mexico around 1500 BCE, they introduc……続きを見る

The Mitanni Empire came to prominence at a time when the Egyptians, the Hittites, and the Assyrians were all angling for supremacy after the fall of Babylon in the sixteenth century BCE. Mitanni mad……続きを見る

The Toltecs are one of the most mysterious and little understood of all the ancient cultures of Mesoamerica. This culture was venerated by later civilizations such as the Aztecs, and even today, "To……続きを見る

In the late 1800s, British engineers building some of the first railways in the Dominion of India discovered large numbers of bricks buried in the dusty plains of the Punjab. This was odd because hi……続きを見る

The history of the Western Han dynasty reveals a time of magnificence for China: a time when the country expanded its territory, perfected the weaving of silk to such an extent that a trade route ex……続きを見る

Aside from Hagia Sophia, the monuments of the Byzantine East are poorly understood today. This is in sharp contrast to the well-known architectural marvels of Western Europeâs Middle Ages. In this l……続きを見る

Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1841-1905) was a British classical scholar and Member of Parliament for Cambridge University. He was acknowledged to be one of the most brilliant classical scholars of ……続きを見る