Ergebnis für "The Steppe" in Politik & Sozialwissenschaften

Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? The Horse, the Wheel, and Language solves a puzzle that has vexed scholars for two centuries and recovers a magnificent and influential civilization from the past.

The Scythians were nomadic horsemen who ranged wide across the grasslands of the Asian steppe from the Altai mountains in the east to the Great Hungarian Plain in the first millennium BC. Their steppe homeland bordered on a number of sedentary states to the south and there were, inevitably, numerous interactions between the nomads and their neighbours. The Scythians fought the Persians on a number of occasions, in one battle killing their king and on another occasion driving the invading army of Darius the Great from the steppe.

Some say Charlemagne was a great king, while others believe the many atrocities committed under his reign make him the first in a line of political disasters throughout Europe. This debate has been going on for over a millennium.

"Steppe by Steppe," takes you on a journey through the landscapes, histories, and cultures of Central Asia. Hosted by an American expat living in Kazakhstan, this show offers a unique blend of insider knowledge and outsider perspective on this fascinating region. Each episode brings you authentic experiences and insights as your host navigates daily life in Kazakhstan while exploring the broader "Stans" – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan and all the neighbors.

Bienvenue dans Le Loup des Steppes, un podcast où la curiosité et l’instinct sauvage se rencontrent. Ici, le Loup vous emmène dans des territoires inexplorés, qu'ils soient locaux ou internationaux, selon ses envies et son humeur du jour. Que ce soit un débat sur l'actualité brûlante, une réflexion philosophique, une exploration culturelle, ou une simple balade à travers des anecdotes et récits, Le Loup des Steppes vous offre un moment d'évasion et de réflexion.Dans chaque épisode, le Loup navigue librement entre les sujets, en suivant son flair, pour vous offrir un contenu ...

Ideas and strategies to take "The Next Step" in any area of your life that you have bee putting off or procrastinating for another day which never arrives.

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The Stepping into Meaningful Relationships podcast is designed to help you create a stronger connection to yourself, so you can transform the relationships around you, whether that be with your partner, a friend, a parent, a child, or your business. We will be looking at relationships through the lens of Human Design and my guests, and I will bring you the tools, tips, and tricks to create deeply meaningful connections with others, but first, let’s start with you! The most important relationship you have is the one with yourself! On this podcast, we will explore how to have stronger and ...

Chuck and Kreg take a Light hearted look at Tech, Science and Scifi

Dive into the vast and rich chronology of Turkic and Steppe history with Khan's Den. From the majestic nomadic empires like the Xiongnu and Huns that shaped Eurasian landscapes to the enduring cultural legacies of the Turks and Mongols that span centuries, join our journey through the heartlands of Central Asia and beyond. Explore the triumphs, struggles, and profound influences of Steppe peoples on global history – with a focus on the Turkic peoples – from ancient times to the End of the Middle Ages. And lastly, re-discover long-forgotten myths and legends that shaped the identities and ...