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Today is December 13, 2006.
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ta-1 இந்த பயநாளர் தமிழில் அடிப்படயான அளவில் பங்களித்து உதவமுடியும்.
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[edit] Topics of Interest

The earliest recorded gladiatorial combats took place in Rome in 264 B.C.E.
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The earliest recorded gladiatorial combats took place in Rome in 264 B.C.E.
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[edit] Ancient Empires

Chola Empire at the height of its power (c. 1050 C.E.)
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Chola Empire at the height of its power (c. 1050 C.E.)
Map of Southeast Asia at end of 12th century
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Map of Southeast Asia at end of 12th century
Mauryan Empire at the height of its power (c. 250 B.C.E.)
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Mauryan Empire at the height of its power (c. 250 B.C.E.)
Extent of Alexander's Empire (c 334-323 B.C.E.)
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Extent of Alexander's Empire (c 334-323 B.C.E.)
Extent of Mongolian Empire (c. 1294 C.E.
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Extent of Mongolian Empire (c. 1294 C.E.
The Roman Empire at its greatest extent under the rule of Trajan (c 117 C.E.)
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The Roman Empire at its greatest extent under the rule of Trajan (c 117 C.E.)
Extent of Aztec Empire (c.1248 CE)
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Extent of Aztec Empire (c.1248 CE)
Mayan Empire (c. 900-1000 CE)
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Mayan Empire (c. 900-1000 CE)
Inca Empire at the beginning of the 12th century
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Inca Empire at the beginning of the 12th century



[edit] Historical Wonders

Angkor Wat of Cambodia
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Angkor Wat of Cambodia
Prambanan of Java, Indonesia
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Prambanan of Java, Indonesia
Brihadeshwara of Tamil Nadu, South India
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Brihadeshwara of Tamil Nadu, South India
Cham towers of Dong Doung, Vietnam
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Cham towers of Dong Doung, Vietnam
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Teotihuacan of South Mexico
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Teotihuacan of South Mexico
Hampi of Karnataka, South India
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Hampi of Karnataka, South India
Meenakshi of Tamil Nadu, South India
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Meenakshi of Tamil Nadu, South India
Tikal of Guatemala
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Tikal of Guatemala



[edit] Unique Martial Arts

Khmer grappling in Cambodia
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Khmer grappling in Cambodia
Kalarippayattu of Kerala, South India
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Kalarippayattu of Kerala, South India
Silambam of Tamil Nadu, South India
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Silambam of Tamil Nadu, South India
Krabi Krabong of Thailand
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Krabi Krabong of Thailand



[edit] Ancient and Medeival Scripts of Asia


DRAVIDIAN
(South Indian)

SOUTHEAST ASIAN


  • ภาษาไทย - Thai
  • ភាសាខ្មែរ - Khmer
  • ພາສາລາວ - Lao
Cham alphabet of Vietnam (200 C.E.)
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Cham alphabet of Vietnam (200 C.E.)
Javanese alphabet of Java, Indonesia (4th century C.E.)
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Javanese alphabet of Java, Indonesia (4th century C.E.)
Balinese alphabet of Bali, Indonesia (775 C.E.)
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Balinese alphabet of Bali, Indonesia (775 C.E.)

INDO-ARYAN
(North Indian)

CENTRAL ASIAN


Kalmyk script of Kalmykia, Russia (11th century C.E.
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Kalmyk script of Kalmykia, Russia (11th century C.E.
Mongolian script - Mongolia (1208 C.E.)
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Mongolian script - Mongolia (1208 C.E.)
Manchu script - Manchuria, China (1599 C.E.)
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Manchu script - Manchuria, China (1599 C.E.)



[edit] Traditional New Years

Aztec calendar - Tenochitlan (1479 C.E.)
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Aztec calendar - Tenochitlan (1479 C.E.)


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