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Map of the Bosporan Kingdom, c.100 CE
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Map of the Bosporan Kingdom, c.100 CE - Gateway Between Steppe, Caucasus, and Rome

The Bosporan Kingdom (c. 480 BCE–341 CE) emerged around the Cimmerian Bosporus (modern Kerch Strait) as a hybrid Greco-local state founded by Greek colonists from cities such...
Reconquista
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Reconquista

The Reconquista (Reconquest) or Iberian Crusades were military campaigns largely conducted between the 11th and 13th century CE to liberate southern Portuguese and Spanish territories, then known as al-Andalus, from the Muslim Moors...
Map of the Kingdom of the Vandals (435–534 CE)
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Map of the Kingdom of the Vandals (435–534 CE)

The Kingdom of the Vandals and Alans (435–534 CE) emerged as one of the most significant post-Roman states in the western Mediterranean. Founded after the Vandals, a Germanic people originally from Central...
Map of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt c. 240 BCE
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Map of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt c. 240 BCE - Power, Wealth, and Rivalry in the Hellenistic World

By c. 240 BCE, Ptolemaic Egypt stood as one of the most powerful and stable successor states of Alexander’s empire, reaching a high point under Ptolemy III Euergetes...
The Westcar Papyrus
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The Westcar Papyrus

The ancient Egyptians enjoyed storytelling as one of their favorite pastimes. Inscriptions and images, as well as the number of stories produced, give evidence of a long history of the art of the story in Egypt dealing with...
The Sovereign Rulers of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (1099–1228)
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The Sovereign Rulers of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (1099–1228) - Dynasty, Crusade, and Kingship in the Latin East

The Kingdom of Jerusalem (1099–1291) emerged in the aftermath of the First Crusade (1096–1099) and became the most prestigious of the Crusader states...
Map of the Nabatean Kingdom
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Map of the Nabatean Kingdom

Map of the Nabatean Kingdom at its greatest extent, c. 85 BCE.
Map of Kingdom of Axum
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Map of Kingdom of Axum

A map indicating the area controlled by the African kingdom of Axum (1st-8th century CE) on the coast of the Red Sea.
Mutapa
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Mutapa

Mutapa (aka Matapa, Mwenemutapa, and Monomotapa) was a southern African kingdom located in the north of modern Zimbabwe along the Zambezi River which flourished between the mid-15th and mid-17th century CE. Although sometimes described...
Aethelwulf of Wessex
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Aethelwulf of Wessex

Aethelwulf (r. 839-858) was King of Wessex, a region in modern-day Britain, son and successor to Egbert of Wessex (r. 802-839), who had unified and expanded his kingdom with Aethelwulf's assistance. Aethelwulf fought at the...
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