Han military campaign toppled the rebel Nanyue kingdom but also decimated vast stands of cypress, study finds.

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

History has seen the rise and fall of countless empires ... and the Middle East as well as parts of North Africa) and the Han Dynasty in the east (which incorporated much of what is modern ...

At their apex, the Roman Empire and China’s Han Dynasty ruled over more than 120 ... economic disparities have sown the seeds of their decline? A team of historians and economic researchers ...

They found that the average income for people living during the Roman Empire was approximately 2.25 times the subsistence minimum and 1.88 for those living during the Han Dynasty. They also found ...

History has seen the rise and fall of countless empires ... covered vast swathes of Europe and the Middle East as well as parts of North Africa) and the Han Dynasty in the east (which incorporated ...