The Antonine Plague: an Unseen Catalyst for Rome's Decline

The Antonine Plague: an Unseen Catalyst for Rome's Decline

How a mysterious disease ravaged the Roman Empire in the 2nd century CE, killed millions, and potentially altered the course of Western civilization.

The Tangut Empire: Xi Xia's Enigmatic Lost Civilization

The Tangut Empire: Xi Xia's Enigmatic Lost Civilization

An exploration of the forgotten Tangut civilization that created a complex writing system and thrived for centuries before being destroyed by Genghis Khan.

The Moche Civilization: Resilience and Collapse in Peru

The Moche Civilization: Resilience and Collapse in Peru

An exploration of how climate catastrophes and societal responses led to the downfall of a sophisticated pre-Columbian culture in ancient Peru.

Rome's Unsung Feat: The Ancient Food Supply Mastery

Rome's Unsung Feat: The Ancient Food Supply Mastery

How the Roman Empire developed sophisticated systems to feed millions of urban citizens centuries before modern transportation.