Highlights of Empress Wu Zetian : Occupation Emperor of China Born February 17, 624 Lizhou, China Died December 16, 705 in Luoyang, China Reign October 16, 690 to February 22, 705 known for The only woman to be Emperor of China Biography of Empress Wu Zetian: Growing Up On February 17, 624, Wu Zetian was … Read more
Highlights of Sun Tzu: Occupation General and Military Strategist Born 544 BC Died 496 BC known for Wrote the Art of War Biography of Emperor Sun Tzu: Early Life The early years of Sun Tzu are poorly understood. During the Spring and Autumn period of Ancient China, he was initially named Sun Wu and was the … Read more
Highlights of Zheng He: Occupation Explorer and Fleet Commander Born 1371 in Yunnan Province, China Died 1433 known for Treasure Ship voyages to India Biography of Zheng He: An outstanding Chinese explorer and navy commander was Zheng He (1371–1433). For the Chinese emperor’s benefit, he embarked on seven significant missions in an effort to expand … Read more
Information about Spain: Capital Madrid Population 47,511,640 (Source: 2023 worldometer) Major Cities Madrid (capital), Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza, Malaga, Murcia, Palma, Las Palmas and Bilbao Borders Morocco, Andorra, France, Portugal, and Gibraltar Gross Domestic Product (GDP) $1,397,510,000,000 (2022 worldometer) Currency euro (EUR) Flag of Spain: Spain Economy Key Industries: Spain Major Industries: textiles and apparel … Read more
History of Switzerland: Switzerland was originally inhabited by the Celts. In the 1st century BC Rome conquered the country and Switzerland was a Roman province for 500 years. The region prospered under Roman rule as roads were built between major cities, allowing trade and commerce to grow. In 800, the Frankish Empire, led by Charlemagne, … Read more
History of American Samoa: The Samoan Islands are believed to have first appeared around 1000 BC. Resolved. They were first discovered by Europeans in 1722 by the Dutchman Jakob Roggeveen. In 1768, the French explorer Rouxhe Antoine de Bougainville visited the islands and named them the Navigator Islands. There was little contact at the time … Read more
History of Australia: Australia has an amazing history spanning millions of years. The people, places and events that shaped this country are celebrated in the form of unforgettable festivals, museums, walks and tours. History buffs will be richly rewarded with a unique experience that delves into the background of this island nation. A referendum in … Read more
