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Known for its advancements in mathematics, astronomy, and architecture
Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site -
Controlled trans-Saharan trade routes
Known for its abundant gold resources -
Known for its wealth and gold-salt trade
Timbuktu, a center of learning and trade -
Known for its military expansion and cultural achievements
Hagia Sophia, a symbol of religious tolerance and architecture -
Known for its art, literature, and architecture
Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site -
Known for its voyages of exploration and naval power
Forbidden City, a symbol of imperial power and architecture -
Known for its expansion and military prowess
Timbuktu, a center of learning and trade -
Known for its military expansion and tribute system
Tenochtitlan, a center of culture and commerce -
Known for its road system and agricultural innovations Machu Picchu, a symbol of Incan engineering and architecture
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Known for its colonial expansion and conquests Christopher Columbus, a symbol of exploration and imperialism
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Known for its cultural achievements and tolerance
Taj Mahal, a monument to love and architecture -
Known for its global reach and colonial legacy Industrial Revolution, a time of technological innovation and change
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Known for its isolationist policies and societal stability
Edo Period, a time of peace and artistic flourishing -
Known for its cultural and artistic achievements Napoleon Bonaparte, a symbol of military power and ambition
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Colonial rule of India by the British Empire
India's struggle for independence led by Mahatma Gandhi