The Vikings may have founded the Rus state in the mid-9th century, but Scandinavian settlements in Eastern Europe date back at least to 750 AD, likely in the Russian city...
The Middle Ages
Transitioning from Medieval realms to the Age of new horizons
On the contrary, the enslavement of conquered tribes was already a common practice in Central Africa. The West African Songhai Empire relied heavily on captured slaves at all levels of...
As the brewing industry grew, beer became an important economic commodity, particularly in urban centers. The rise of professional brewing guilds marked a shift towards the regulation of beer production,...
And so, a bear ends up in Italy during World War II, with bullets and artillery fire falling around it, following its comrades into battle.
Each epic not only serves as a mirror reflecting the society from which it emerged but also as a bridge connecting us to the thoughts, emotions, and beliefs of our...
On March 12, the Russians launched strong attacks, always with the support of tanks, both on the western side of the city in the Zovtnevii and to the east in...
The deadly Samnite Wars with the numerous and highly warlike Samnites, despite some humiliating Roman defeats and heavy losses, resulted in nothing other than the further expansion of Rome.
Hardships, brawls, gambling, drinking, and, of course, adventurism were common traits of a body of men with exceptionally masculine characteristics.
He famously remarked, “Pound away at the sack—the body of Anaxarchus—you will not pound Anaxarchus himself,” asserting that while his body could be destroyed, his spirit and identity remained untouchable.
The idea of a crusade, which was on the horizon in 1327, gained further strength when Pope John XXII proposed to the French King Philip VI to organize one with...
The Vikings may have founded the Rus state in the mid-9th century, but Scandinavian settlements in Eastern Europe date back at least to 750 AD, likely in the Russian city...
On the contrary, the enslavement of conquered tribes was already a common practice in Central Africa. The West African Songhai Empire relied heavily on captured slaves at all levels of...
As the brewing industry grew, beer became an important economic commodity, particularly in urban centers. The rise of professional brewing guilds marked a shift towards the regulation of beer production,...
And so, a bear ends up in Italy during World War II, with bullets and artillery fire falling around it, following its comrades into battle.
Each epic not only serves as a mirror reflecting the society from which it emerged but also as a bridge connecting us to the thoughts, emotions, and beliefs of our...
On March 12, the Russians launched strong attacks, always with the support of tanks, both on the western side of the city in the Zovtnevii and to the east in...
The deadly Samnite Wars with the numerous and highly warlike Samnites, despite some humiliating Roman defeats and heavy losses, resulted in nothing other than the further expansion of Rome.
Hardships, brawls, gambling, drinking, and, of course, adventurism were common traits of a body of men with exceptionally masculine characteristics.
He famously remarked, “Pound away at the sack—the body of Anaxarchus—you will not pound Anaxarchus himself,” asserting that while his body could be destroyed, his spirit and identity remained untouchable.
The idea of a crusade, which was on the horizon in 1327, gained further strength when Pope John XXII proposed to the French King Philip VI to organize one with...