Learn more about how income inequality may increase the potential for political instability and may have led to the collapse ...

A new study revealed which ancient empire had the greatest inequality, challenging beliefs about Rome and China.

In 221 BCE, King Ying Zheng of Qin conquered the rival warring states and established the Qin empire as Qin Shi Huangdi (The ...

The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 years ... and some felt it was wrong for Han Chinese to be ruled by a Manchu emperor. The Xinhai Revolution came very suddenly in 1911. Soldiers in Wuchang ...

Chinese archaeologists have reconstructed 6,000 composite armour scales unearthed from the tomb of Liu He – the deposed ninth emperor of the Han dynasty (206BC - AD220) – in the first ...

The latest iteration of the classic tactical series is once again set during the fall of the Han Dynasty in ancient China; where battles take place in a boundary-free scramble for land.