Empress Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to rule as emperor, remains a figure of fascination and debate. Born in ...

Battles decided which ruler took power. At the Battle of Mingtiao, the Shang dynasty took control under ... from 3,000 soldiers to 13,000. King Wu of Zhou led an army of around 50,000 soldiers.

16th century-11th century BC) and Western Zhou Dynasty (c ... by defeating the earlier ruler of the Qin Dynasty, Liu could inherit their power and became a new ruler," says Lian Chunhai, a ...

KOEI TECMO America and developer Omega Force revealed WARRIORS Abyss, a roguelite hack ‘n’ slash action game, is now ...

Takahiro Yoshimizu has voiced Zhou Yu throughout the Dynasty Warriors series and also ... of the Shu faction and is a part of the trio of rulers that established the Three Kingdoms, alongside ...

whose archetype is King Zhou, the last ruler of the Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC). Interweaving mythology and history, the highlight of the film centers on battles among people, ...

Like almost every country, especially those spanning vast territories, China went through a unification process that culminated during the reign of the Qin dynasty, in the era known as the Warring ...

ALEPPO, Syria—Late one January night, two balaclava-clad security officers with Syria’s new government were speeding through the streets of Aleppo in pursuit of a man who had been spotted ...

In December 2024, a handful of rebel groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ousted the brutal dictatorship that had ruled Syria for five decades and set up an interim administration. Now, foreign ...

At the age of 20, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini inherited the reins of a Shia Muslim lineage and used his entrepreneurship to become one of the world’s richest hereditary rulers. By Alan Cowell The ...