Random History Facts: Empires, Colonization, and Global Change (Book 3: 800-1800 AD): Interesting Trivia About the Medieval and Early Modern World for Teens and Adults

By Emily Walker

Random History Facts: Empires, Colonization, and Global Change (Book 3: 800-1800 AD) Unusual Facts from the Medieval and Early Modern World Between 800 and 1800 AD, the world changed faster and more drastically than ever before. Cities became global trading centers, empires grew far beyond their homelands, expanding across oceans and continents. Revolutions redefined nations, and ideas traveled farther than ever before. This book explores that thousand-year stretch through carefully chosen facts that reveal how people lived, ruled, fought, believed, and adapted in a world growing more connected--and more divided. From the impact of silver on Asian economies to the rise of global trade in spices, from feudal Europe to the first independence movements in the Americas, the stories here highlight the big shifts and the small moments that shaped modern history. Each entry stands alone and offers a glimpse into a different place or time. Whether you're curious about global trade, the rise and fall of empires, the spread of religions, or the effects of epidemics, you'll find facts that go beyond the textbook version of history. What This Book Offers: * Global perspective -- Facts from Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania * Unusual topics -- How people lived, traded, resisted, ruled, and adapted--from everyday routines to global changes * Accessible style -- Clear and engaging without oversimplifying * Reliable content -- Based on historical records, archaeology, and academic research * Flexible reading -- Each fact stands alone, so you can read from beginning to end or dip in wherever you like This is the third volume in the Random History Facts series. Like the previous books, it's written for curious minds who enjoy discovering the unexpected. Whether you're a casual reader or a history enthusiast, these entries offer a new way to experience the medieval and early modern world--through stories that explore everything from global discoveries to the everyday lives of the people who lived through them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F6D6CCJY
• ISBN13: 9798281314770
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 122 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"