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Balfour Declaration
The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British government on 2 November 1917 during the First World War, expressing support for the establishment of a...
Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya was the capital city of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351–1767), a powerful Siamese polity that dominated much of mainland Southeast Asia for over four centuries. Located in present-day...
Konbaung Dynasty
The Konbaung Dynasty was the last ruling dynasty of Burma (present-day Myanmar), reigning from 1752 until its annexation by the British in 1885. Established by King Alaungpaya, it...
Treaty of Nanking
The Treaty of Nanking was a landmark peace agreement signed on 29 August 1842 between the Qing dynasty of China and the British Empire, marking the end of...
Kiingitanga
Kiingitanga, often translated as the Māori King Movement, is a political and cultural institution among the Māori people of New Zealand, established in the mid-19th century to unite...2019 World Heritage Day (WHD)
The World Heritage Day (WHD) is celebrated every year on April 18 to promote the cultural heritage across the world. The 2019 theme is ‘Rural Landscapes’. It is...
