Ancient History

The Hittites are Indo-European people, which in II Millennium BC penetrated into Asia Minor and started to reign over indigenous Proto–Indo-European. The Hittites founded,...

In 1595 BC Hittite ruler Mursili I (also Murshilish) went to Babylon, which was the largest military action during the Hittite Old Kingdom. After...

The first Israel state-building period is the Period of judges (Sefer) - from entering into the Promised Land, to the election of the first...

After simple structures in archaic era, in the Old Kingdom Egyptians started to buried pharaos  in the pyramids, while other dignitaries (and less ambitious...

After Solomon's death, representatives of the northern tribes demanded the implementation of reforms, which Rehoboam promised them. He was Solomon's son. Since Rehoboam did...

Pre-dynasty cultures were organized into two groups - Upper and Lower Egypt. Union into one state happened in the 31st century BC; at the...

The fall of Samaria, Israel's capital, took place in 721 BC. Israel has become the province of Assyria, and Judah has preserved its independence,...