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Ancient Asian History tells the stories of Asian nations of the ancient world. Explore ancient Asian history and culture in this channel.

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ANCIENT ASIAN HISTORY

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Babylonia

Babylonia was an ancient country that occupied the area of southwestern Asia that is what we now call Iraq. More »

> Lost Tribes
> Phrygia

CITIES & SITES

Ancient Asian Cities and Sites takes you on a journey to explore the lands and hallowed places of the ancient Asian world. Trace the steps of history in these informative articles.

> Fertile Crescent
> Nineveh
> Peking Man
> Susa
> Did Genghis Khan really…

PEOPLES & EMPIRES

Ancient Asia boasted a multitude of nations and cultures. Read your way across Asia in the Ancient Asian Peoples and History Channel

> Assyria
> Hittites
> Maccabees
> Elamites
> Ancient Persia

RULERS

How much do you really know about Ghengis Khan and other Asian rulers of ancient times? They're all here, in the Ancient Rulers Channel.

> Ahab
> Nebuchadnezzar
> Ashurbanipal
> Medes
> Belshazzar

Ancient Asian Rulers

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