Tag: Iraq
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14 NOV 2024 · 3 MIN
Lost Site of the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah Found Using Spy Satellites
Islam was a religion which owed its rapid success to conquest. From 622 AD and led by Muhammed himself, Muslim armies swept across the Middle East and unified Arabia into a single…
11 NOV 2024 · 3 MIN
Ancient Cylinder Seals May Have Led to the First Writing
Writing is one of the most important inventions in the entire history of civilization. The ability to record conversations, agreements and stories is literally what separates history from prehistory, and those civilizations…
3 AUG 2024 · 6 MIN
The Baghdad Battery: History Rewritten or History Misunderstood?
For those who search for the strange and unusual from history there are certain things which prove interesting time and again. Unexplained phenomena, disappearances and unsolved murders, these always appeal, and it…