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Witches Once Ruled This Mystical Place in LaplandBesides its myth pertaining to Santa Claus, Lapland is known for its legends of not-so-friendly beings, such as witches. According to some beliefs, they once lived in an area which even today fascinates visitors with...
Pharaohs of Ancient EgyptShe was never formally crowned ruler. Hatshepsut ruled as Thutmose III's regent after the death of his father, Thutmose II. Her rule was very long, 22 years, some of which were co-ruled....The Roman Emperors - Rise and FallDiocletian (244 AD) - the purpose of his reign was to elevate the ruler into a cult and limit access to the ruler, which would save him from possible attempts. He rules with Maximian.... Louis XIV - History, Life and AchievementsBuilding absolutism under the Sun King
In 1661 Cardinal Mazarini died and the young ruler began his personal reign. The first decision he makes is that he will not have a cardinal, but will rule alone.... The History of the Roman EmpireThe rulers were loved by the people, ruled wisely and expanded the boundaries of their domains.
The subsequent Dynasty of the North was represented by several less experienced rulers.... The Arab CaliphateUnder him, the state reached economic and cultural prosperity and the ruler became famous for his justice. This ruler is a character from the tales of Scheherazade.... Genghis Khan - The Conqueror of The WorldAfter a series of victories, Timudjin became the sole ruler of Mongolia. He ruled wisely and purposefully. He introduced taxes that provided for the support of orphans, widows and poor people.... Persian Empire Rise and FallEstablishment of the Persian Empire
The Persian Empire ruled various dynasties that successively ruled Persia.
The mythological founder of the Achaemenid dynasty was Achaemen, who ruled from 705 to 675 BC.... The History of the Ottoman EmpireOne of the main advantages of the Ottomans over their neighbors is that they do not allow territories to be divided in order to settle the sons of the ruler with their own state, and the power is reserved for only one ruler... The Rise and Fall of CleopatraThe future ruler of Egypt was born into the family of Ptolemy XII Auletes, the then ruler of the Empire, near the Nile.... The Rise and Fall of NeroDespite his temporary successes on the domestic and foreign scene, Nero gives in entirely to his eccentric nature during the 2nd half of his rule.... The History and Empire of Alexander the GreatThe Macedonian ruler retained Egyptian customs and rule and left a Macedonian garrison.
In 331 BC, the second stage of the conquest began. The Macedonian ruler Alexander entered the lands of ancient Mesopotamia.... The Aztec CivilizationAt the top of this hierarchical system was a ruler called the tlatoani in Nahuatl. The ruler ruled over 5 to 6 million people over a vast territory with about 400 to 500 city-states.... Castes in India - What We Need to KnowHindus believe in reincarnation and believe that one who follows the rules of his caste will in their next life rise by birth to a higher caste and one who violates these rules will lose their social status.... 
The Amish - the Community for Which Time Has Stopped
Rules for a Good Life from the Dalai Lama
The Rulers That Even History Forgot
The Solomonic Dynasty - Millennial Rulers of the East
Twenty-Foot Seagulls Once Ruled the Skies of Antarctica
Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
The Roman Emperors - Rise and Fall
The False Myths About the Life of Cleopatra
Louis XIV - History, Life and Achievements
The History of the Roman Empire
The Arab Caliphate
People buried alive with the emperor in China
Genghis Khan - The Conqueror of The World
Cyrus the Great and the Persian Empire
Persian Empire Rise and Fall
The History of the Ottoman Empire
The Rise and Fall of Nero
The History and Empire of Alexander the Great
The ancient city of Vilkabamba in Peru
The Aztec Civilization
Castes in India - What We Need to Know
