Britannica Beyond We’ve created a new place where questions are at the center of learning.100 Women Britannica celebrates the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment, highlighting suffragists and history-making politicians.COVID-19 Portal While this global health crisis continues to evolve, it can be useful to look to past pandemics to better understand how to respond today.Student Portal Britannica is the ultimate student resource for key school subjects like history, government, literature, and more.From tech to household and wellness products. This Time in History In these videos, find out what happened this month (or any month!) in history.#WTFact Videos In #WTFact Britannica shares some of the most bizarre facts we can find.Demystified Videos In Demystified, Britannica has all the answers to your burning questions.Britannica Explains In these videos, Britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions.Britannica Classics Check out these retro videos from Encyclopedia Britannica’s archives.This proximity is the reason why, some believe, the Huna tribe finds a mention in the Mahabharata. The Huna Empire extended from parts of eastern Iran to northwestern India. During this time, literature, art, astronomy and math flourished in the region and much of the subcontinent was unified under one kingdom. This was the period of the domination of the Gupta Empire, referred to by some as the Golden Age of India. Kanishka expanded the kingdom till as far as Varanasi and captured areas in present-day China. The Kushan Empire was founded under Kujula Kadphises but it was under his grandson, the Buddhist emperor Kanishka, that it reached its peak. The Indo-Scythians were descendents of the Scythians who had migrated from southern Siberia and displaced the Indo-Greeks. This map shows the Indo-Parthian rule and the Indo-Synthian kingdom. Indo-Greeks ruled India for over two centuries, during which time the fusion of Indian and Hellenistic influences flourished. The Indo-Parthian and Indo-Synthian era: 1 AD They start from the time the Sakas or Indo-Scythians firmly established their presence in India. So I realised if I want free World History Maps, I’d have to make them myself”. The best maps are in books that cost more than I make in a week. On his website Lessman says he “became frustrated while researching history because it's hard to find great maps. Amateur historian Thomas Lessman, who has been researching world history for over 20 years, has created a series of maps of India showing these shifts from 1 AD till the rule of the Delhi Sultanate. Kingdoms have periodically risen here, expanded and fallen, reshaping with them the region’s culture and identity. India’s history is speckled with the ruins of empires. Food sequencing: Can eating a salad before carbs help your glucose levels?.Mohammed Zubair’s arrest: Journalists shouldn’t be jailed for what they write, says UN spokesperson.We won’t allow ‘Talibanisation’ of society: Muslim groups criticise killing of tailor in Udaipur.Udaipur tailor beheaded for purportedly supporting Nupur Sharma, curfew imposed in several areas. Why global criticism cannot be expected to act as a check on India’s growing majoritarianism.
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