The life of a medieval squire marked the final stage before achieving knighthood after a boy had served as a Page. A page could become a squire around the age of 13 after demonstrating loyalty and satisfactory performance as a…
Lina Medina Vasquez is a true story of a 5-year-old girl, who becomes the youngest mother creating history by giving birth to a baby boy. The reasons behind her early pregnancy are stepped into mystery and concern and and that…
Gods and goddesses, heroes, and deities who play roles in countless stories of love, courage, and redemption has been part of the Greek mythologies from centuries. In Greek mythology gods were represented or personified by human characteristics and emotions or…
Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator and key leader in the Third Servile War, orchestrated a remarkable slave uprising against the Roman Republic. Paired with Crixus, Gannicus, Castus, and Oenomaus, Spartacus emerged as a skilled military commander. While the details of his…
Sparta, an ancient Greek city-state, was renowned for its legendary warriors. The Spartan society revolved around unwavering loyalty to the state and devoted military service. Male Spartan citizens were singularly devoted to the role of a soldier, initiating military training…
Chilean art encompasses a rich history, from pre-Columbian expressions to the colonial period blending European techniques with indigenous culture. During the colonial era, Jesuit influences and the Quito School played pivotal roles, shaping religious-themed artworks. The 19th century witnessed the…
For centuries, pirates have played a crucial role in maritime culture. They were the seafaring robbers which are known for their cunning and intrepid deeds on the high seas, with some even achieving legendary status. They are those ruthless men…
The looks of the last Egyptian Pharaoh Cleopatra have been a mystery of all times. Her face has been immortalized on a handful of artifacts from the ancient world, including coins and a relief. Perhaps the best-known depiction of her…
Cleopatra was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, who ruled from the period from 51 BC to 30 BC. She was known for her intelligence, beauty, intellect, and political savvy. She was also very fluent in several languages, including Greek,…
The Ancient Greeks didn’t just have one word to describe feelings of love and affection—they had different types elaborated in the 4 most seperate categories, namely Ludus, Agape, Eros and Phileo. Each of the four Greek words for love expresses…
