* Arrows
* Spears
* Firebrands
* Dead animals (such as pigs and horses)
* Burning naphtha
Cathay , name under which Northern China in medieval known to Europe. The word is derived from Khitay (or Kitan), the name of a seminomadic people , the southeast of Left Mongolia in the 10th century ce to conquer part of Manchuria and northern China they held for about 200 year
Saul, a Roman citizen born in the Mediterranean city of Tarsus (present-day Turkey), dedicated himself to persecuting Christians during his early youth but was converted to Christianity, according to the Bible, by the risen Jesus himself. This story, fantastic for non-believers and part of the doctr
Artists impression of a young woman hunting in the Andes 9,000 years ago. • UC DAVIS IET ACADEMIC TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Prehistoric women only in charge of gathering and confined to the cave to take care of the children and the kitchen? This cliché conveyed by the scholars of the XIXth century had
In the history of Europe, feudalism was everywhere in the Middle Ages, and the power of kings was extremely weak. The feudatories, like the king, considered themselves almost independent, exercising many powers. The states did not have independent authority, were considered a part of Christendom and