History
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Finland
History of Finland
Brief history of Finland summarized If you are interested in knowing a little more about the history of Finland, you are in the right place. Former finland The first humans arrived in Finland around 7,000 BC after the end of the last ice age. The early Finns were stone age hunters and gatherers. For thousands of years, successive waves of people migrated to Finland. From the year 2,500 BC, the population of Finland began to live from agriculture. Around 1500 BC they learned to make bronze tools and weapons. Around the year 500 BC in the Finnish lands they learned…
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History of the Philippines
Brief history of the Philippines summarized A brief review of the summarized history of the Philippines, an Asian archipelago. The beginning of the Philippines The Philippines is named after King Philip II of Spain (1556-1598) and was a Spanish colony for more than 300 years. Today the Philippines is an archipelago of 7,000 islands. However, it is believed that during the last ice age they were linked to the Asian mainland via a land bridge, allowing humans to walk from there. The first people in the Philippines were hunter-gatherers. However, between 3,000 BC and 2,000 BC, people learned to farm.…
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Ethiopia
History of Ethiopia
Brief history of Ethiopia summarized A brief summary of the history of Ethiopia, a country belonging to Africa. Ancient Ethiopia People have lived in Ethiopia for thousands of years. However, the first well-known kingdom in Ethiopia arose in the 1st century AD Around 100 AD there was a kingdom in Ethiopia called Axum. Axum traded with Rome, Arabia, and India. Axum converted to Christianity in the 4th century AD In 642 the Arabs conquered Egypt. In 698-700 they took Tunis and Carthage and soon controlled the entire North African coast. The Arabs were Muslim, of course, and soon the entire…
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History of Bhutan
Brief History of Bhutan Summarized A brief review of the history of Bhutan, an Asian country. Bhutan’s early years In 1500 BC people lived in Bhutan herding animals. In the 7th century AD Buddhism was introduced to Bhutan. In the 8th century, an Indian named Padmasambhava did much to further the spread of Buddhism in Bhutan. Since then, Buddhism has been an integral part of the culture of Bhutan. However, for centuries the people of Bhutan were disunited. Then, in 1616, Ngawang Namgyal became the spiritual leader of Bhutan. He took the title of Zhabdrung Rinpoche. Under his command, Bhutan…
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Bulgarian history
Brief history of Bulgaria summarized We give a brief and short review of the history of Bulgaria, a country with a communist history. Ancient bulgarian From about 400 BC a race called the Thracians lived in parts of what is now Bulgaria. The Thracians were a tribal society and were magnificent horsemen. They were also known for making beautiful gold and silver jewelry. Around the year 100 AD the Romans conquered Bulgaria. The Romans founded the city of Trimontium (modern Plovdiv). They also built the city of Serdica on the site of Sofia. In 395 the Roman Empire split in…
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History of Brasil
Brief history of Brazil summarized A brief tour of the summary of the history of Brazil, a South American country, in the form of a historical review. Indigenous peoples in brazil The history of Brazil begins when the first human beings came from the north after 10,000 BC They were hunter-gatherers. Among other animals they hunted manatees. They also fished in the rivers and near the coasts they gathered shellfish. The first Brazilians also collected plants. After 1000 BC, some people in Brazil were changing to an agricultural lifestyle. Agriculture practiced slash and burn. In other words, they cut down…
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Botsuana
History of Botswana
Brief history of Botswana summarized A brief tour of the history of Botswana summarized. Old Botswana Botswana’s earliest inhabitants were Stone Age hunter-gatherers. Some hunters continued their simple way of life into the 20th century. However, in the years before the birth of Christ, some converted to a pastoral way of life. Then after 500 AD the Bantu migrated to Botswana. They were dedicated to livestock and brought iron tools and weapons. After AD 1000 the herdsmen formed organized kingdoms. Then, in the 13th century, a powerful chiefdom arose with its capital on the Mapungubwe hill. However, they were overshadowed…
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Bolivian history
Brief history of Bolivia summarized A brief review of the history of Bolivia summarized, a South American country. Bolivia in ancient times The people of Bolivia were civilized for hundreds of years before the Spanish conquered the area. The city of Tiahuanaco was founded in what is now Bolivia around 400 BC. At its peak it had a population of about 40-50,000 inhabitants and its inhabitants created great works of architecture. They also worked on pottery, silver, copper, and obsidian. Beginning in AD 700, Tiwanaku ruled a large empire in Bolivia and southern Peru. However, around 1000 AD the empire…
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History of Burma
Brief history of Burma summarized A brief summary of the history of Burma, an Asian country. Ancient Burma In 300 BC there was a rich civilization in southern Burma. In the estuaries of the Sittang and Saliveen rivers lived a people called the Mon. The Indians called it the Land of Gold. This civilization in Burma was also known to the Chinese. Then, after 100 BC, a people called the Pyu settled in northern Burma. Between the 1st century BC and the 9th century AD city-states were created there. In the 9th century AD, a people called the Bamar, coming…
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History of Belarus
The beginnings of Belarus The oldest settlements of people were found in the Gomel region, near the villages of Yurovichi and Berdyzh. Already at the beginning of the first millennium, Slavic tribes began to settle in Belarus. Gradually, they assimilated the Baltic tribes that lived in these areas, and from the 6th century the first political associations – tribal unions – began to take shape. There were three such unions on Belarusian lands: Krivichi, Dregovichi and Radimichi. One of the oldest cities in Belarus is Polotsk, which is first mentioned in chronicles in the year 862. At the same time,…
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