B.A Ancient History Notes in English

Salient Features of Assyrian Civilization

Salient features of Assyrian Civilization

Introduction After the death of Hammurabi, the empire of Babylonia became weak. Taking advantage of this weakness, the Assyrians attacked Babylon and established their authority over it. Assyria was a small region on both sides of the upper Tigris river in Mesopotamia. The Assyrians, who established their empire over the vast area of Mesopotamia, were […]

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Salient Features Of Sumerian Civilization

Introduction Sumerian is the name given by the Semitic speaking Akkadians to non-Semitic speaking people living in Mesopotamia. The major periods in Sumerian history were the Ubaid (6500 – 4100), Vruk (4100-2900), Early dynastic (2900-2334), Akkadian empire (2234-2218), Sumerian Renaissance, & the decline. Salient features of Sumerian civilization Ancient Mesopotamia (modern-day southern Iraq) from approximately

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Intellectual Achievement of Egyptian Civilization

Discuss the Intellectual Achievements of Egyptian Civilization. Introduction:  Ancient Egyptian civilization was a pioneering culture that thrived along the Nile River from 3100 BCE to 30 BCE.  It is renowned for its remarkable achievements in architecture, art, religion, and science.  The Egyptians developed a sophisticated writing system, hieroglyphics, and built monumental structures like the Pyramids of

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Main features of Egyptian Civilization

Main features of Egyptian Civilization  In this post we will discuss about Main features of Egyptian Civilization. Introduction  Ancient Egyptian civilization was a pioneering culture that thrived along the Nile River from 3100 BCE to 30 BCE. It is renowned for its remarkable achievements in architecture, art, religion, and science. The Egyptians developed a sophisticated

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Career and achievements of Julius Caesar|contributions of Julius Caesar

Que) Give an account of Career and achievements of Julius Caesar.  (Or) Que) evaluate the contributions of Julius Caesar to the expansion of roman empire. Answer)  Introduction –  Caius Julius Caesar was the greatest of the four prominent men of Rome of his time. Although he did not have the ability to give fierce speeches

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Military Campaigns of Samudragupta| Conquest of Samudragupta

Military Campaigns of Samudragupta|Conquest of Samudragupta or Achievement of Samudragupta  Introduction: Samudragupta After Chandragupta, his son Samudragupta (AD 325–375) became king of the Gupta dynasty. He established a vast kingdom by conquering different battles and strengthened the Gupta dynasty for centuries. On account of his immense talent, Chandragupta chose his successor in his own life. Samudragupta

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Achievement of Pushyamitra Sunga

#Ancient history notes  Achievement of Pushyamitra Sunga Introduction –  Pushyamitra was the founder of Shung Shung dynasty. Along with the end of the Maurya dynasty, the date of the ascension of Pushyamitra Sunga is considered. Pushyamitra Shunga laid the foundation of the Shunga dynasty by killing the last Maurya ruler Brahadratha. According to Merutunga, Pushyamitra

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Date of coronaion of Kanishka1|Date of Accession of Kanishka 1

Que) What do you know about the date of Kanishka? (Or). Discuss the date of coronaion of Kanishka -1 Ans)  Kanishka I: Date of Accession Kanishka was the greatest of the Kushana emperors, but there is no unanimity among scholars regarding the date of his accession to the throne. According to Fleet, Kanishka reigned before

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origin and original home land of the Satavahanas

Q- Discuss the origin and original home land of the Satavahanas. Ans-  Origin of the Satavahanas (Andhras). – The word Satavahana represents a ‘Kula‘ or family and the word Andhra represents the name of a ‘Jati’ or a tribe. The Satavahana family of Andhra ‘Jati’ established an independent Kingdom in the west and east of

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