In 1854, Ferdinand de Lesseps, the former French consul to Cairo, planned and constructed the Suez Canal of 100 miles across the Isthmus of Suez.In 1875 it was finished.When it opened, the Suez Canal was only 25 feet deep, 72 feet wide at the bottom, and 200 to 300 feet wide at the surface.
Because times were booming. The 1920s was an age of prosperity, happiness and good business.
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The lethal war with Kalinga turned the vengeful Emperor Ashoka into a stable and peaceful emperor and he became a Buddhist patron. ... Basham, personal religion of Ashoka became Buddhism, if not before, then after the Kalinga War.
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