The late 19th century saw a peculiar event unfold in the arid hinterlands of Bahia, Brazil – The Revolt of Canudos. This uprising, lasting from 1893 to 1897, …
Japan’s history is a tapestry woven with threads of emperors, samurai, shoguns, and – often forgotten – the power brokers who steered these figures from behind …
The 5th century AD marked a pivotal period in Southeast Asian history, witnessing the emergence of one of the most influential maritime empires the region had …
Nestled on the vibrant Malay peninsula, the state of Selangor was embroiled in a tumultuous period during the late 19th century. The Klang War, as it came to be …
History often unveils its most dramatic turns through seemingly insignificant events. While grand battles and political maneuvering grab headlines, it is …
The Jos crisis, a term encompassing a series of violent clashes and ethnoreligious conflicts that have plagued the city of Jos, Plateau State, since the turn of …
The 16th century in Japan was a whirlwind of change, characterized by constant power struggles among warring feudal lords known as daimyo. This period saw the …
The 10th century witnessed a vibrant tapestry of civilizations across Southeast Asia, each leaving its indelible mark on history. In this era of exploration and …
The 18th century was a tumultuous period for the Ottoman Empire, marked by internal strife, economic stagnation, and increasing pressure from European powers. …