World History

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Abstract This article asserts that the urban planning of New York City reflects a deliberate continuation of ancient Egyptian architectural and cosmic symbolism, used to reinforce systems of power and control. The study explores how elements such as obelisks, celestial alignments, and urban grid systems mirror Egyptian design principles. Furthermore, it links these architectural choices to the biblical enslavement of the Children of Israel and the transatlantic slave trade, arguing that New York City’s design symbolizes both a legacy and perpetuation of socio-political domination. Through a review of historical artifacts, literature, and cultural narratives, this article presents a compelling case for the intentional replication of ancient ideologies in modern urban design.
By BJ Seriesabout a year ago in History
Bizarre International Boarders
Every border in existence today is essentially a line drawn by humans. This division creates around 200 separate sovereign countries worldwide. Many of these countries have peculiar borders, resulting in complex situations. For example, the villages of Barl Hertog and Barl Nisa epitomize this complexity. Their border interweaves Belgium and the Netherlands, forming a mosaic of enclaves and exclaves. This situation is so intricate that some homes are split by the international boundary. Residents may find they have different nationalities depending on which room they are in.
By Tafara Sibotshiweabout a year ago in History
The Mystery of Lost Love
Sarah stood at her bedroom window, watching raindrops chase each other down the glass pane. Each droplet reminded her of the tears she'd shed over the past month. The old oak tree in her backyard swayed in the autumn wind, its leaves turning golden – just like they were when she first met James two years ago.
By K. B. about a year ago in History
When My Mother Took Us to Panhandle
Despite my best efforts, I have never been able to get rid of the image of that cardboard sign. "Hungry. Struggling," the words cut through me like glass, and the edges were distorted. The marker was smudged, and the words were curled. It doesn't matter what." Although my mother was the one who wrote it, it was my hands that were holding it up.
By Matias Martinabout a year ago in History
Why Clergy Collars Matter in Modern Religious Practices
Have you ever wondered why priests and ministers wear special collars? These collars, often called clergy collars or clerical collars, are not just pieces of clothing. They carry deep meaning and play a key role in religious traditions across the world.
By Abdul Aliabout a year ago in History
Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh of Egypt
Cleopatra VII, Egypt's final Pharaoh, remains one of history's most fascinating and enigmatic figures. Born in 69 BCE, she exceeded societal expectations by negotiating political intrigue, military battles, and romantic entanglements with two of the Roman Empire's most powerful men: Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Her legacy, which combines beauty, intelligence, and political acumen, continues to captivate people throughout the world.Cleopatra was born during a difficult period in Egypt's history. Rome's growing strength had transformed Egypt, once a powerful empire, into a monarchy. Cleopatra's family, the Ptolemies, had dominated Egypt since Alexander the Great's conquest, but their reign had grown increasingly unstable. The Ptolemies, originally Macedonian Greeks, struggled to maintain control over Egypt’s native Egyptian population, leading to internal strife and external threats.
By NKabout a year ago in History
ALIENATION
Chapter 1: Introduction to Hellenistic Influences Overview of Hellenistic culture's spread following Alexander the Great's conquests.
By 9 Patrick di Santoabout a year ago in History
Investigating the Wonders of the Maya Civilization
We embark on a temporal exploration to reveal the narratives of extraordinary civilizations. In this discussion, we focus on the intriguing realm of the Maya, the creators of one of Mesoamerica's most vibrant and lasting cultures. Examining their beginnings, spiritual beliefs, renowned calendar, and innovative achievements, the Maya remain a source of fascination for both historians and enthusiasts.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
History Of Spotify
At the tender age of 23, the company's founder, Daniel Eck, sold his advertising agency Vertigo in 2006 and established Spotify.
By TheNaethabout a year ago in History
History Of Saudi Aramco
The first public offering (IPO) of Saudi Aramco Corporation took place on December 11, 2019, on the Tadawul public Stock Exchange.
By TheNaethabout a year ago in History
History Of Starbucks
Gordon Balker, a college dropout from Seattle, found the taste of genuine coffee while on a vacation to Milan in the 1960s. This was the beginning of Starbucks, a worldwide coffee powerhouse.
By TheNaethabout a year ago in History
History Of Paypal
The digital payment corporation PayPal has done a lot of good for society since it was founded twenty years ago. Online banking allows customers to transfer and receive funds as well as save money, while businesses may accept payments for goods and services.
By TheNaethabout a year ago in History