Rise and Fall of Ancient Empires: From Akkad to Rome #history #ancientinnovations #facts #revolutionarydiscoveries #ancienthistory #epicdiscoveries #ancient #ancientwonders #travel #ancientdiscoveries
As civilizations flourished, powerful empires emerged. The Akkadian Empire, the Babylonian Empire and later the Persian Empire dominated the Near East. In the west, Greece blossomed with philosophy, democracy and the arts, giving rise to thinkers like Socrates and Plato. By 500 BCE, the world witnessed the expansion of empires. The Maria Empire in India and the Qin dynasty in China centralised power. Meanwhile, the Roman Republic transitioned into the Roman Empire, controlling vast territories across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. The fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 C. E. Marked the beginning of the Middle Ages. This era saw the rise of feudalism in Europe, the spread of Christianity and the flourishing of Islamic civilization.
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