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The Four-Room House
The four-room house, also referred to as “Israelite house” and “pillared courtyard house,” emerged in the central highlands of Canaan during the late 13th -early 12th centuries BCE in response to environmental and socio-economic...
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Stancioff House or Landon House, Maryland - Site of the Sabers and Roses Ball of 1862
Stancioff House, photograph by Acroterion, Urbana, Maryland, USA, 12 March 2009. The Stancioff House, also known as the Landon House, was the site of J. E. B. Stuart's Sabers...
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Battle of Guilford Court House
The Battle of Guilford Court House (15 March 1781) was one of the last major engagements of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Fought near Greensboro, North Carolina, it was a pyrrhic victory for the British...
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House of Bonaparte (Imperial House of France) 1804 - 1873 - Napoleon: Empire, Family & Power in 19th-Century
The House of Bonaparte was a short-lived but highly influential European dynasty that rose to prominence during the upheavals of the French Revolutionary...
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A Traditional Japanese House
The traditional house of ancient and medieval Japan (1185-1606 CE) is one of the most distinctive contributions that country has made to world architecture. While the rich and powerful might have lived in castles and...
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Spirit House at the Jim Thompson House Museum
Spirit house in the gardens of the Jim Thompson House Museum Bangkok, Thailand. The spirit house was built in c. 1959 CE and is an exact replica of the larger Jim Thompson house and complex. It is the...
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George W. Crooks' Account of the Dakota War of 1862 - Eye-Witness to the Minnesota Massacre
George W. Crooks' Account of the Dakota War of 1862 is an eye-witness narrative of the events leading up to the "Minnesota Massacre" known as the Dakota War of 1862 (also...
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White Hun (Huna) Empire
The map shows the extent of the White Hun empire along with the various rulers as well as the neighboring states.
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Extent of the White Huns' Influence c. 500 CE
A map indicating in red the area of influence and control by the White Huns (Hephthalites) c. 500 CE.
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White Hun or Hephthalite Coin
A coin of the White Huns or Hephthalites depicting King Khingila, 5th century CE. (British Museum, London)