Closing the globe’s circumference for the first time.
When and where did those sailing east and those sailing west first meet?
When and where did those sailing east and those sailing west first meet?
Bodrum in Turkey is a fascinating harbour city with a very long history, and some great attractions…
An astonishing Road Map of the Roman Empire, copied in the twelfth century from the lost fourth century version, and extending from Portugal to China!
Lists of Wonders of the World go back a very long time, all the way to the era of Herodotus
Adding steel plate to major warships to stop shells penetrating began in 1860 and carried on until the Second World
As punishment for piracy in Malacca Strait a thousand years ago, a Hindu emperor stages an impressive raid from India to Sumatra.