I didn't realise the Philippines was occupied by the Spanish at one time. Moving to Australia has really opened my eyes to a lot of history in the eastern world that was never mentioned in the UK. It was only recently I learnt that Vietnam was occupied by France at one point.
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There is so much to learn when it comes to world history. Through one of the books we're reading right now, we are about to open the gates towards world history. I am both excited and nervous for what we are about to discuss.