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Armenia: The Oldest Christian Country in the World Is Also One of the Most Underrated in Europe
Armenia adopted Christianity as its state religion in 301 AD — over a decade before the Roman Empire. That fact is a useful introduction to what kind of country this is: ancient in a way that isn't metaphorical, shaped by history with a weight that's...
Who Are the Greek People? Ancient Roots and the Question of Continuity
The question "Are modern Greeks the same people as the ancient Greeks?" has been asked — and answered differently — by Byzantine theologians, Ottoman administrators, 19th-century European Romantics, German philologists, Greek nationalists, and modern...
A Brief History of Algeria: From Ancient Numidia to Independence and Beyond
Algeria's history is one of the most dramatic and layered in all of Africa. Understanding it isn't just academic — it directly shapes the Algeria you'll experience today, from the ruins you'll visit to the attitudes you'll encounter. Here's a concise...