Russia by the turn of the 19th century geographically was a very big empire but it was landlocked and ice locked. During the Medieval times in Europe, the Genoese and Venetian merchants dominated the Mediterranean Sea routes and therefore, there was an upsurge of city-states in the Apennine or Italian peninsula. From the 13th to… Read more

It is difficult to comment on the advent of Christianity in India with accuracy due to the lack of any direct evidence. The most accepted and persistent theory associated with the coming of the Christians in India dates back to 52 CE when St. Thomas, one of the 12 apostles of Jesus, had sailed to… Read more