The cross, once carried in conquest, has been reclaimed as a symbol of solidarity. It no longer crowns emperors; it comforts ...
The Armchair Historian on MSN

How Italy Lost to Ethiopia in 1895

Italy’s attempt to expand into Ethiopia ended in a decisive defeat. Seeking to build a colonial empire, Italian forces ...
Yet, a handful of countries defied the tide of imperialism and preserved their sovereignty. Through a mix of diplomatic finesse, geographic advantage, and military strength, these nations resisted ...
In truth, the world we know was built on Africa. To tell the story of modernity without Africa is to erase the foundations of global history. In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, West African ...