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A woman that towered over a patriarchal society and period. Isabella of Castille transformed her Kingdom from a divided society into a great...

Isabella gazed upon the foreign navigator in his presence pondering on the cost and rewards of this person’s proposal, crew and ships for an...

The Florentine Codex in its Book 8 titled Kings and Lords listed the names and a summary of events of the 11 rulers of the Aztecs. Below are...

A powerful and feared civilization in Mesoamerica that faced the Conquistadors, the Aztec earned their place in the annals of history for th...

Portuguese copy of the Treaty of Tordesillas The Age of Exploration in the 15th century and next opened new lands for Europe to disco...

Askia Mohammad depicted in Civilization V The Songhai people rose from the obscurity of the once mighty Mali Empire to become the new...

Songhai Empire In area of Western Africa, great civilization appeared and fell. Cities like Timbuktu, Gao, and Djenne (Jenne) were jus...

Augsburg (1493) There was no Germany during the Medieval Ages, but there were German states. After the death of Charlemagne in 814, th...

Emperor Yongle He was an Emperor that thought large. He had high ambition which drove him to power. After power was his, he continued...

Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba The 16th century saw many changes in world history. New continents found. New ideas spread. Era of Henry...