History Expert Chatbot

This is a specialized chatbot that answers questions about historical events, figures, and periods using the Gemini API. Built with Flask and modern web technologies.

Setup

1. Install the required dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Create a .env file in the project root and add your Gemini API key:

GOOGLE_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

You can get a Gemini API key from: https://makersuite.google.com/app/apikey

Running the Chatbot

To start the chatbot, run:

python app.py

The chatbot will be available at http://localhost:5000. Open this URL in your web browser to start chatting.

Features

• Specialized in historical information
• Modern, responsive web interface
• Real-time chat experience
• Powered by Google's Gemini AI
• Built with Flask for robust backend handling

Project Structure

• app.py - Main Flask application
• templates/index.html - Frontend interface
• requirements.txt - Python dependencies
• .env - Environment variables (create this file)