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Category: Asia

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Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2020Saturday December 12th, 2020 Asia Geopolítica

Taiwan’s uncertain future

Taiwan is on alert for a possible invasion. Chinese fighter jets have been flying over Taiwanese airspace recently, and the presence of Chinese ships in...

Posted on Wednesday September 30th, 2020Saturday December 12th, 2020 Geographic areas Asia Descubrimientos

Marco Polo and his geographical legacy

In a Genoese cell in 1298, Rustichello da Pisa wrote while Marco Polo dictated the account of his journey through Asia in Il Milione, also...

zhenghe_cover_viajes
Posted on Monday July 6th, 2020Saturday December 12th, 2020 Asia Descubrimientos Maps

Travel in the Middle Ages (II): Arabs and Chinese

During the Middle Ages, the trips of the Viking and Arab peoples favored cultural expansion and especially improved the knowledge of the existing routes. In...

ibn battuta
Posted on Monday June 22nd, 2020Saturday December 12th, 2020 Africa America Asia Descubrimientos Europe

Travel in the Middle Ages (I): Vikings and Arabs

Explorations during the Middle Ages, despite not harboring many discoveries as it did during the Ancient Age, were riddled with long journeys and very detailed...

exploracion alejandro magno
Posted on Monday June 8th, 2020Saturday December 12th, 2020 Geographic areas Asia Descubrimientos Europe

The exploration during the Iron Age (II)

Let´s continue with the second part of the exploration in the Ancient Age. In the previous chapter we told how the Carthaginians, led by the...

fenicios
Posted on Monday June 1st, 2020Saturday December 12th, 2020 Africa Geographic areas Asia Descubrimientos Europe

The exploration during the Iron Age (I)

The human being is, above all, a curious species. He keeps wondering why, where, when and how. From the moment it became aware of its...

Posted on Monday August 26th, 2019Saturday December 12th, 2020 Geographic areas Asia Maps

The World Islands and the ambition of Dubai

I invite you to insert the coordinates 25º 13′ 00″ N, 55º 09′ 00″ E in Google Earth. What you can find on your screen...

aqaba_sykes_picot
Posted on Monday February 19th, 2018Saturday December 12th, 2020 Asia Geopolítica

The Sykes-Picot agreement: One line to rule the Middle East

Since the end of the Ottoman Empire in 1922 after the First World War, the Middle East has not stopped bleeding. When the Empire was...

Mar de Aral
Posted on Sunday February 19th, 2017Saturday December 12th, 2020 Asia Territorial Crisis

The saddest story of all seas: Aral

Perhaps you thought that you would not attend the disappearance of a sea during the period of our brief existence as humans, especially if we...

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