Watched Places

Ancient Persia

The Ancient Persian Empire

Persia

After the fall of the earliest Mesopotamian civilizations, the Persian Empire rose to become the greatest military force in the ancient world

Ancient Scotland

The Ancient Gaelic World

Scotland

The Highlands, as the Scottish interior is known, is the land of William Wallace, and the heraldic Clans, and retains one of the last Gaelic cultures to survive since ancient times

Ancient Canada

The Inuit and Native Cultures of Canada

Canada

The far north of Canada is home to the Inuit, one of the few ancient cultures that adapted to the remote frozen tundra of the Arctic circle, as well as many other peoples of the great boreal forests

Ancient England

The Ancient Cultures of Britain

England

The island of Brittania, as it was known to the ancients, is home to ancient monoliths like Stonehenge and the ruins of Roman Cities
and later Anglo-Saxon settlements

Ancient Italy

The Ancient Roman World

Italy

The Romans spread across Europe from their Italian homeland changing the course of history forever by making the Mediterranean a Roman lake

Ancient Nigeria

The Ancient Kingdoms of West Africa

Nigeria

The cultures of West Africa created some of the most powerful empires that inhabited the sub-Saharan regions of this continent

Ancient South Africa

The World of the Ancient Zulu

SouthAfrica

South Africa is home to one of the greatest warrior nations in African history, the Zulu, who forged an empire in the early 19th Century

Ancient Egypt

The Ancient Egyptian World

Egypt

By the time Romans had conquered Egypt in the first century, the Pharaohs had already ruled for almost Four Thousand years



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