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Cold knowledge in world history

author:Humorously talk about the past and the present

1. We all know that Solon was a statesman, the founder of Greek democracy, but in fact he was very good at fighting, commanding troops to retake the island of Salamis in 600 BC; in 585 BC, he devoted himself to flooding the city with river water and attacking the city of Krissa.

2. In 513 BC Darius I invaded the lands of the Scythians and was defeated, using the empty city plan.

3. The Greek commander of the Battle of Plataea in the Persian War, Pusanias, who later secretly consulted the Persian king Xerxes, fled into the temple of Athena after being defeated, and the Greek people blocked the doors and windows with stones, and Psanias starved to death inside the temple, and his mother laid the first stone.

4. In 133 BC, King Attalus III of the Kingdom of Pergamum in Asia Minor ceded the country to Rome.

5. The Dayue people from Zhangye to Dunhuang in 176 BC. In 55 years, the Kushan Empire was established in Kabul. Defeated by the Sassanid king of Persia in 233, the Jats of modern India are their descendants.

6. In 301, the Kingdom of Armenia became the first state to adopt Christianity as its state religion, more than 90 years before Rome.

7. In 261 BC, Ashoka ruled in Buddhism; in the 11th century, Muslims conquered northern India, and ancient India fought against it, and gentle Buddhism disappeared. After Buddhism originated in India spread, it was indeed gone.

8. The European coalition army defeated by the Ottomans at the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 and the Battle of Nico fort in 1396 was also a crusade organized by the Pope.

9, Arabic numerals were invented by the Indians, but they were introduced to Europe by the Arabs, so they are called Arabic numerals

10, the Indus River is not in India; there are only two islands in the British Isles.

11. Historically, Austria was the nominal suzerainty of Germany, and Hungary and the Czech Republic were both vassal states of Austria. The Netherlands is a region of Spain.

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