When the octogenarian Yashwant Sinha writes on opposition politics, it is time to sit up and take note of what the ...

The first pharaoh of the first dynasty was a ruler named Menes (or Narmer, as he is called in Greek). He lived over 5,000 years ago, and while ancient writers sometimes credited him as being the ...

The last ruler of the Sunga Dynasty, Devabhuti was murdered in 73 BC and a new dynasty called Kanva Dynasty was founded by Vasudeva. Vasudeva was Devabhuti’s minister. The Kanva Dynasty lasted ...

The Airavateshvara Temple, built during the 11th-12th century in Tamil Nadu, features an ancient optical illusion. The carvings depict an elephant and a bull sharing the same head. Observing which ...

Wegner's team previously uncovered the tomb of another Abydos Dynasty ruler named Seneb-Kay in 2014. "The new king's tomb is likely a predecessor of Seneb-Kay. There are others in the area.

A family dynasty based out of a $7million Miami mansion has been devastated after the patriarch and his son pleaded guilty to insider trading. Mauro Nannini, 64, and his son Federico ...

By 221 BCE, the final kingdom fell, and Zheng proclaimed himself Qin Shi Huangdi or "First Sovereign Emperor of the Qin Dynasty ... one of the most important rulers in Chinese history.

A goddess as a child, a queen at 18, at the height of her power she controlled virtually the entire eastern Mediterranean coast, the last great kingdom of any Egyptian ruler. For a fleeting moment ...

When a ruler is trapped by the enemy and agrees to surrender his wife over to them, there are going to be some issues. In this case, it was Ramagupta, the fifth emperor of the Gupta dynasty. After ...

The rulers of the 25th dynasty were from Nubia, an area located in modern-day southern Egypt and northern Sudan. The Persians and Assyrians also controlled Egypt at different times during the Late ...

In that year, his team uncovered the tomb of King Seneb-Kay, another Abydos Dynasty ruler. Similarity in decoration and architecture between the tombs excavated in 2014 and 2025 has led Penn Museum ...