Azahari Hassim

The Encyclopedia of World History, published by Facts On File, is a comprehensive reference work that provides an expansive overview of global historical events, figures, and movements from ancient times to the modern era.
It is widely used in academic and educational settings for its accessible yet authoritative summaries and its global scope.
Here are a few key features of this encyclopedia:
Chronological and Thematic Coverage: It covers major historical periods—Ancient, Classical, Medieval, Early Modern, and Modern—offering context and analysis for each era.
Global Perspective: The entries are not limited to Western history but include extensive information on Asian, African, Middle Eastern, and indigenous histories.
Biographical Entries: It includes profiles of significant historical figures, from rulers and revolutionaries to philosophers and scientists.
Cross-Referenced Topics: Entries are interconnected, allowing readers to explore related subjects and trace developments across regions and time.
Educational Utility: It is especially useful for students, researchers, and educators looking for reliable background information and concise historical narratives.