Curated category
Oligarchy
- GaṇasaṅghaThe Sanskrit word gana means group or community. It can also refer to a body of attendants. The term sangha translates as association, assembly, company, or…
- Republic of GenoaIn 1097, twelve galleys and one ship carrying 1,200 soldiers set sail from Genoa to join the First Crusade. The Genoese fleet blockaded Antioch in May of…
- OligarchyThe Greek word oligarchy translates to rule by a small number of people. Leaders of such regimes are often called oligarchs and generally hold titles of…