Which city became part of the islamic empire first : cairo or medina?

What was gained through the gadsden purchase

Which concept is plato expressing in the excerpt below? when men have both done and suffered tyranny, and have had experience of both . . they think that they had better agree among themselves to have neither. . —plato, the republic: book ii

When gandhi reached the arabian sea at the end of the salt march, he picked up raw salt from the water and made a declaration: “with this, i am shaking the foundations of the british empire.” how do you think this quotation is symbolic of gandhi’s works and philosophy?