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Silk Road
The Silk Road was a network of ancient trade routes, formally established...
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Scythian Territorial Expanse
With 7600 perimeter miles (12,231 km), the Scythians roamed and...
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Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire (1206-1368) was founded by Genghis Khan (r. 1206-1227...
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Baba Yaga
Baba Yaga is a witch from Slavic folklore who lives in a magical...
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Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Societies
Hunter-gatherer societies are – true to their astoundingly...
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Map of the Silk Road Routes
This map indicates trading routes used around the 1st century CE...