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Around 700 BC, the Celts began to settle the island of Ireland. They would thrive there for nearly 2,000 years.
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The region in which both Israel and Palestine came to be created was Canaan, home to the Canaanite civilization followed by the kingdoms of Israel and Judah.
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Rome, the capital city of Italy, was founded as a kingdom in 753 BC and became a republic in 509 BC. With the Unification of Italy in 1861, the Kingdom of Sardinia became the Kingdom of Italy.
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The first Jamaicans were the Taino Indians who settled in Jamaica around 600 AD. Some fled into interior regions, merging with African Maroon communities when the English took control of the island in 1655.
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The Yayoi people migrated to Japan c. 300 BC-300 AD from the Korean Peninsula, intermingling with the Jōmon.
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Jordan serves as a natural boundary dividing the two halves of the Holy Land. Later rulers of the Transjordan region include the Assyrian, Babylonian, Roman, Byzantine, Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and the Ottoman empires.
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The Assyrian economy was built on textiles, tin, lead, and grain that they traded for stones and metals. The basic unit of currency was the shekel.
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Between 500 BC and 500 AD Kazakhstan was home to the Saka and the Huns, early nomadic warrior cultures.
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Lesotho emerged as a single polity in 1822. It was originally inhabited by local tribes of hunter-gatherers called the Khoisan.
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Liberia was the first African republic to proclaim its independence. In the United States, there was a movement to settle African Americans, both free-born and formerly enslaved to Liberia.
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The ancestors of the Berber people, also known as Amazigh or Imazighen, are assumed to have spread into the area from at least 10,000 BC. Libyan tribes referred to them as the Temehu, Tehenu, and Meshwesh... stated to be the descendants of "Buyuwawa the Libyan."
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Liechtenstein is a microstate in the Central European Alps, between Austria in the east and north and Switzerland in the west and south.
The area was part of the Roman province of Raetia by 15 BC.
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Assyrians utilized clay tablets to track loans, business deals and disputes, and send letters to families and business partners.
While paper books are destroyed by fire, the clay tablets were in most cases baked, making them among the best preserved documents from thousands of years of history.
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Around 2000 BC, the Balts, a group of people who are described as the ancestors of the Lithuanian people, arrived in what is now known as Lithuania.
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The Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) later led to the split between a northern Dutch Republic and the Southern Netherlands from which Belgium and Luxembourg developed.
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Jesus was born in Bethlehem during the reign of King Herod. King Herod was deeply disturbed when he heard this. He called a meeting of the leading priests and teachers, and a private meeting with the three wise men.
Present-day Bethlehem is a city in the West Bank located about six miles south of Jerusalem. Bethlehem was a Canaanite settlement.
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The first inhabitants of the Malay Peninsula were most likely Mesolithic hunters, ancestors of the Semang. They are suggested to be descended from contemporary Vietnam, to the north eastern part of Sumatra in the 9th-3rd millennium BC.
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Mali was once part of three famed West African empires which controlled trans-Saharan trade in gold, salt, other precious commodities, and slaves (Ghana Empire, Mali Empire, Songhai Empire).
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Jesus was about thirty years old when he began his public ministry in Galilee. He grew up in the town of Nazareth.
Present-day Nazareth is a city in the Northern District of Israel… present-day Galilee is located in northern Israel and southern Lebanon
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The main commercial good of ancient Assyrian metal trade was tin. There was great need for tin in the production of bronze in Anatolia. Tin was also traded in the shape of plates or ingots.
