1. Norway
2. Finland
3. Switzerland
4 Sweden
5. Iceland
Some key attributes that often correlate with civilization include factors such as a high living standard, developed infrastructure, universal education, respect for civil liberties, robust rule of law, social equity, political inclusion, environmental sustainability, and overall quality of life
Japan has given great inventions to the world:the bullet train, sudoku, instant noodles, karaoke... The harakiri , a gruesome ritual by which the ancient samurai slashed their entrails to commit suicide, is another of those genuinely Japanese contributions to universal culture. Strictly speaking, gu
In the year 1110 the Almoravids conquered the Taifa of Zaragoza . However, in that territory they ran into a very dangerous rival, the king of Aragon Alfonso I (1104-1134), known as the Battler. Alfonso I, apparently had in his mind the idea of carrying out a crusade, which would begin in Hispania
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