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The Mauryan Empire

This final part in our series on Ancient India will focus on the Mauryan Empire’s expansion under Chandragupta, Bindusara, and Ashoka the...

Chandragupta and Alexander

This next part of our series on Ancient India will focus on the political changes brought about by the collapse of the old dynasties; the...

Religion and Empire in Ancient India

This next part of our series on Ancient India will focus on the Religious and political developments that occurred in the period...

Ancient India: The Mahajanapada

This next series will focus on Ancient India and the changes from a period of competing Kingdoms in the 6th century BC, to the Mauryan...

Aurelian: Part 2

In our second half of the Aurelian series, we are picking up where we left off. Aurelian has come to the imperial throne in the year 270...

Aurelian: Part 1

The third century A.D. saw the once mighty Roman empire plunged into a turmoil known as the crisis of the third century, the Roman empire...

Ancient toxicology

In the ancient world, when one thinks of poisons, only one man can truly come to mind, Mithridates VI of Pontus. His name has become...

Alexander's victory

In the final part of our series on the Wars of the Persians and Macedonians, we will focus on Alexander the Great's invasion of Persia...

The second war

This next part of the series will focus on the causes for the renewed war between the Empire's of Persia and Macedon in 337 BC. The most...

The Persian resurgence

This next part of the series will focus on the reign of Artaxerxes III, who ruled Persia at the time of Philip's campaigns. At the...

The rise of Macedon

This next series of the Ancient history blog will focus on the wars between the Empires of Macedon and Persia. The first part will look...

Seleucus Nikator: Part 4

In out final installment of the Seleucus series, we will follow Seleucus to kingship, and his eventual death. In the year 305 B.C.,...

Seleucus Nikator: Part 3

Following the aftermath of Seleucus' expulsion from Babylon, and Partition of Triparadisus, Seleucus returns to his satrapy, but the...

Seleucus Nikator: Part 2

In this part of the Seleucus Nikator series, we delve into the aftermath of the death of Alexander the Great and what happened to...

Seleucus Nikator: Part 1

Our opening series of blogs will focus on the first monarch of the Seleucid empire, Seleucus Nikator. Seleucus’ mother was a woman by the...

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