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Mike Cohen
Mike is Bachelor of Arts History graduate from the University of Leeds. As a historian, he loves to write about historical figures and events, especially those that continue to influence the modern world.
Education:University of Leeds, 2021BA HistoryExpertise:Articles by Mike Cohen
The Warring States period was a time in China that set the stage for the rise of Imperial China.
Chinese art is believed to have begun with the advent of jade carving during the Neolithic period. Many of the Chinese art items showcased deep symbolism.
The Black Plague is one of the most devastating pandemics the world has ever experienced. The disease killed millions of people.
The Christian religion has influenced a lot of England’s customs including the nation’s architectural designs.
In June 323 BCE, Alexander the Great died at the young age of 32 while at his palace in Babylon. The occurrence led to a lot of battles.
The Athenians are credited with coming up with a wide range of concepts and they include democracy, theatre, and literature.
Chinese calligraphy is more than an art form. In medieval China, it was a discipline that was used to build character and express emotion.
Craftsmen from the Minoan civilization, a society that existed during the Bronze Age on the Greek island of Crete, created the famous Minoan Octopus vase.