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By the 3rd century AD various | HISTORY OF EUROPE

The lull before the storm

By the 3rd century AD various German tribal confederations, all of whom will leave a lasting mark on European history, are ranged along the natural borders of the Roman empire. They have settled in the territories east o...

By the 3rd century AD various | HISTORY OF MIGRATION

The lull before the storm

By the 3rd century AD various German tribal confederations, all of whom will leave a lasting mark on European history, are ranged along the natural borders of the Roman empire. They have settled in the territories east o...

By the 3rd century AD various | HISTORY OF THE GERMANIC PEOPLES

The lull before the storm

By the 3rd century AD various German tribal confederations, all of whom will leave a lasting mark on European history, are ranged along the natural borders of the Roman empire. They have settled in the territories east o...

In town after town during the | HISTORY OF JUDAISM

Poisoned wells

In town after town during the next nine months, through Germany and up into Flanders, Jews are burnt in their tens of thousands (in addition to those dying anyway of the plague). Jews fleeing from this horror make their...

In town after town during the | THE BLACK DEATH

Poisoned wells

In town after town during the next nine months, through Germany and up into Flanders, Jews are burnt in their tens of thousands (in addition to those dying anyway of the plague). Jews fleeing from this horror make their...

Of 18,000 Cherokees displaced from their | THE AMERICAN INDIANS

Indian Removal Act

Of 18,000 Cherokees displaced from their traditional lands in this way, it is calculated that as many as 4000 fail to survive what becomes known as the Trail of Tears to the area now designated as Indian Territory.
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Of 18,000 Cherokees displaced from their | HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Indian Removal Act

Of 18,000 Cherokees displaced from their traditional lands in this way, it is calculated that as many as 4000 fail to survive what becomes known as the Trail of Tears to the area now designated as Indian Territory.
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Around 3000 BC a climatic change | HISTORY OF AFRICA

A damp Sahara

Around 3000 BC a climatic change gradually turns the Sahara to a desert (over the millennia it seems to have gone through a succession of humid and dry periods). The change brings to an end the first settled culture of A...

Around 3000 BC a climatic change | HISTORY OF NORTH AFRICA

A damp Sahara

Around 3000 BC a climatic change gradually turns the Sahara to a desert (over the millennia it seems to have gone through a succession of humid and dry periods). The change brings to an end the first settled culture of A...

Again things soon go wrong. Disagreements | HISTORY OF RELIGION

The Book of Mormon

Again things soon go wrong. Disagreements in 1844 between Smith and opponents within the Mormon community lead to legal charges being brought against him, soon followed by his arrest. But while he is in the county gaol a...

The first inhabitants of Japan, migrating | HISTORY OF RELIGION

Shinto

The first inhabitants of Japan, migrating from the mainland, bring with them their own version of the shamanism which prevails in prehistoric Asia. To the pantheon of the spirits and forces of nature, the Japanese add fa...

The first inhabitants of Japan, migrating | HISTORY OF JAPAN

Shinto

The first inhabitants of Japan, migrating from the mainland, bring with them their own version of the shamanism which prevails in prehistoric Asia. To the pantheon of the spirits and forces of nature, the Japanese add fa...