Rolando Y. Wee

Written by Rolando Y. Wee

Seemingly endless vineyards surround the French village of Riquewihr at the foot of the Vosges.

Environment

Where Can The Vosges Mountains Be Found?

Flag of the Conch Republic in Key West, Florida. Motto: We Seceded Where Others Failed.

Society

Did You Know That Key West, Florida Seceded From The U.S. In 1982?

Ottoman Turks marching upon the Austrian Hapsburgs in 1788. Unfortunately for the Austrians, one of their biggest challenges came in the form of friendly fire!

Society

Did The Austrian Army Defeat Itself In The 1788 Battle Of Karansebes?

Relief of Shoshenq I, founder of the 22nd Dynasty, at the Temple at Shoshenq I, near ancient Thebes (modern day Luxor, Egypt).

Society

The Third Intermediate Kingdom Of Ancient Egypt

National Atlas of the United States of America map of Atlantic Seaboard Fall Line. The pale (coastal region) gives way to the bright (the Piedmont Region).

Environment

What Is A Fall Line, And Where Do They Occur?

Symbols of the Buryat people.

Society

Who Are The Buryat People?

Funeral slab depicting 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Amenhotep I standing across from his mother, Ahmose-Nefertari.

Society

The New Kingdom Dynasties Of Ancient Egypt

Relief of 11th Dynasty Pharaoh Mentuhotep II, who commenced the Middle Kingdom Period and revived Pharaoh worship, from his burial temple at Deir el-Bahari.

Society

The Middle Period Ancient Egyptian Kingdom Dynasties

Psamtek I (first Pharaoh of the Late Period and 26th Dynasty) worshiping Ra-Horakhty (a deity merging the gods Ra and Horus).

Society

The Late (Persian) Kingdom Period Of Ancient Egypt

Sarcophagus of Wadjkheperre Kamose (pictured in the Museum of Cairo). Kamose helped expel the Hyksos invaders from the north out of Egypt.

Society

The Second Intermediate Kingdom Of Ancient Egypt

Statue of Julius Caesar in Rome, Italy.

Society

The Roman Empire: 27 BCE to 4th Century AD

Bangweulu Wetlands along the Chambezi River.

Environment

The Chambezi River

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