Sid Meier's Civilization turned 30 years old in 2021, which might make your bones hurt (it sure hurt mine). Every main entry in the series has had a new designer at the helm, starting with Sid himself ...
This mini-documentary ranks the greatest conquerors in human history purely by how much land they brought under their control, and what it cost to build those empires. From the Spanish conquest of the ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered two major speeches last week. The first, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, ...
Just outside Fairbanks lies a natural paradise where Alaska’s wilderness puts on a show that would make professional photographers weep with joy – the Chena River State Recreation Area. This sprawling ...
I suppose you can't deny the results however, with Sid having lent his name to some of the finest PC games around. And now, ...
The carving of a boat, erased name of a pharoah, and two depictions of the Egyptian diety Min were also found nearby.
Archaeologists have found 5,000-year-old ancient Egyptian rock art in the Sinai Desert that depicts the conquest of the ...
Between roughly 700 and 1500 CE, West Africa controlled one of the world’s most important commercial systems: the trans-Saharan trade. Empires such as the Ghana Empire, the Mali Empire, and the ...
In spring 2019, I crossed the Atlantic for the first time to visit Europe. With a Eurail Pass in hand and two weeks, I hoped to visit as many cities ...