As we get into autumn, the natural world around us transforms once again. Many fruits ripen, while the leaves of certain trees change color and begin to fall off, blanketing the ground with a multi-colored, enigmatic carpet...
The sisters committed suicide, to avoid being captured alive, which was what the Chinese emperor dreamed of.
4. Queen Zenobia
Zenobia ruled the city of Palmyra, today's Syria, in the 3rd century AD....
It's no secret that prostitution is one of the oldest trades in the world. When we think of famous or notable prostitutes, we may tend to think about women.
It doesn't matter whether we're talking about royal lovers, such...
Scientific progress demands risk. We owe all of today's advancements to brave pioneers, whose actions have led to improvements in every aspect of our lives. It has all been made possible at the cost of great efforts and years...
At the end of the day, 20 000 Carthaginians lay dead in the battlefield near Zama, with another 20 000 captured and sold into slavery. Several years later, Carthage became a Roman province....
War is horrific. It's difficult to say whether military activities are truly necessary or not but the end result is always the same - innumerable human victims and families in ruin.
Man is certainly one of the most brutal...
To find out what numerology has in store for the month of February, you need to calculate your personal number. It is the sum of the date, month and year of your birth.
The numbers 11 and 22 must not be added together...
There's an entire science about the effects colors have on the physical and mental nature of man. For centuries it's been known that they can alter our perceptions and inner state. Hues are even capable of healing diseases...
Everyone's going to have to work hard in order to build a solid foundation for next year. We're going to be trying to earn recognition for our actions and deeds....
Dreams with colors are seen less frequently in people. But just like black and white dreams, they harbor a certain symbolism related to love. See what kind of events the most commonly encountered tints portend and what...
The Vilkabamba ancient city in Peru is known among archaeologists as the last refuge of the ruler of the Inca Empire - Manco Inca Yupanqui, after the invasion of the Spanish conquistadors.
Some archaeologists do not identify...
Every day, he strikes a bell, to alert other monks that is still alive.
The day when the monks do not hear ringing, they bury the coffin and wait one thousand days....
St. Catherine of Bologna was born on September 8, 1413 and died on March 9, 1463. She was an Italian nun. She had qualities of a good artist and writer.
St. Catherine is the patron of artists and people involved in spiritual...
In the forties of the twentieth century, in the tropical jungles of Costa Rica was made an extraordinary discovery - giant stone spheres that have been around the jungle. Some of them were on the ground, and others just stuck...
The Gifts of Fall Containing Magical Properties
The Greatest Warrior Women, who Crushed Empires
The Most Famous Male Prostitutes in History
The Craziest Scientists and Their Horrifying Experiments
The Epic Battles That Ended Entire Empires
The Horrifying Weapons Prohibited Even During War
Numerological Horoscope for the Month of February
Symbolism and Meaning of the Color Grey
Zodiacal Horoscope for the Month of December
The Love Symbolism of Colors in Dreams
The Great Art Mysteries That Remain Unsolved
The ancient city of Vilkabamba in Peru
Strange burial rituals from around the world
The legend of St. Catherine of Bologna
The mysterious stone spheres of Costa Rica
