blastfromthepast,
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This member's top-ranked page is "The Black Death".
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Explore more of our fascinating past at 1902 Encyclopedia. Great pictures too!
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- The Black Death
In the 1300s the world was struck by a deadly disease called the Black Death. It was one of the worst recorded disasters in history. Over one-third of the population of Europe died. Also known as the plague, the disease is thought to have originated... view lens -
- Mesopotamia
Ancient Mesopotamia (which is Greek for "land in the middle of the rivers") was an area in located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (now mostly in modern-day Iraq). Mesopotamia was home to the Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian empir... view lens -
- Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong - Aircraft Landing Videos
The famous (or infamous) Kai Tak International Airport, Hong Kong, had one of the most challenging, exciting and hair-raising airplane landings in the world. Located almost in the center of densely-populated Kowloon in Hong Kong, Kai Tak Ai... view lens -
- Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan (1167-1227 A.D.) was a Mongol conqueror. He conquered much of modern-day Mongolia and China, Turkistan, Transoxania, and Afghanistan, and raided Persia and eastern Europe. His was the greatest land empire in world history. view lens -
- The Industrial Revolution
The industrial revolution was a period in Britain from mid-1700s to the mid-1800s in which power-driven machines in factories replaced manual labor. The industrial revolution resulted from advances in applied science and engineering, such as the deve... view lens
