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The Great Historical Figures who Died VirginsSome of the most celebrated artists, great minds and leaders in the history of mankind have left this world without ever having sex, preserving their chastity from birth until death....
19 Nov.
The history of Peter the GreatHe declared himself Emperor Peter the Great and is one of the greatest Russian rulers. He continued his reforms throughout his rule....
22 Sept.
Aristotle - The Story of The Great PhilosopherApart from them, there is also a third book, the so-called Great Ethics. It is called great, because it unites in many respects the views set forth in the two other ethics....
15 Nov.
Cyrus the Great and the Persian EmpirePersian Empire - Cyrus the Great
Evidence of a strong and powerful empire point to Cyrus the Great....
13 Sept.
The Genius Painter who Died of HungerNowadays, works by the great Russian painter Chaim Soutine sell for tens of millions of dollars but when he painted Carcass of Beef, the Little Pastry Cook and The Bride, he was so poor he could hardly afford food and clothing...
30 Jan.
The History and Empire of Alexander the GreatHistory knows many great generals and military geniuses, but the championship among all falls to Alexander the Great, quite deservedly called that....
28 Nov.
The Great Muses of the Genius Pablo PicassoHe was a real magnet for the opposite sex, while his great muses he immortalized in his works.
Women and art were Pablo Picasso's greatest weaknesses....
15 June
The Tragic Fate of the Great Alan TuringAlan Turing is considered one of the greatest minds to have ever lived. He was a mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, computer scientist and philosopher. The British man is regarded as the father of theoretical computer...
06 July
Archeologists estimated the birthday of the Great PyramidThere is a proposal that the Great Pyramid which is one of the seven wonders of the world to be included in the emblem of Giza....
16 Sept.
Alexander the Great and ancient EgyptThis was an important turning point as Alexander the Great believed that he really was a god.
Over 331 years B.C. Alexander the Great took on epic journey to Oracle to seek evidence of his divinity....
29 Nov.
Archeologists discovered the tomb of King Herod the GreatHerod the Great remains in history with his legendary brutality and scale of construction....
30 Nov.
The Great Art Mysteries That Remain UnsolvedWally's profession has led to great debate among artistic circles. One theory states that she was a merchant, another - that she was a prostitute....
04 Nov.
Childhood and success of Alexander the GreatHe revealed to Alexander the Great the wonders of Greek culture and especially gripping myths.
Alexander the Great spent three years away from home in the School of Aristotle....
24 Nov.
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World Wonders: The Great Wall of ChinaGreat Wall of China was honored as one of the world's great wonders. It covers 6700 kilometers from east to west China and is more than 2000 years years old....
16 Sept.
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Hayley Okines - the Teenager Who Died an Old WomanThe English girl Hayley Okines died at 17 years of age, due to a rare disorder making her look like and feel as sick as a 100 year-old grandmother. Due to her illness, Hayley was aging 8 times faster than normal.
She was...
08 Apr.
Strange Methods of Inspiration of the Great ArtistsLudwig van Beethoven created a great part of his compositions while in motion. The composer believed that walks fueled him with inspiration and he would go outside to charge himself with creativity....
05 June
Foreign voices dictating the works of great writersThe great chemist, physician and philosopher, Paratsels, even claimed that using the "spirit world" was associated with people over great distances and even with dead people....
01 Jan.
Tutankhamen revealed, died of malariaThe great Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen was infected by the parasite plasmodium falciparum, which causes a deadly form of malaria and suffered from bone disease due to which he was bowlegged....
19 May
How to Balance the Doshas?Which dosha will be most strongly expressed is determined by birth, but the environment also has a great influence....
18 Oct.
How Old is the Universe?According to scientists, despite the many hypotheses as to the birth of the Universe, its exact age cannot be determined due to the speed of light. Tests indicate that depending on the location, estimates would vary as...
29 Sept.
How Homer Decribed the Thracians in the IlliadIn his famous poem he depicted the Thracian king Rhesus as a great general, leading his army by a chariot decorated in gold and silver. Homer wrote that he looked more like an Olympian God than a common mortal....
06 Apr.
How Galileo Changed the View of the UniverseAstronomy at first simply an astrological pursuit where objects and motions of object in the sky were explained using archaic understandings of the universe, however this was all before Galileo turned his telescope to the...
26 Feb.
How to welcome the Year of the Tiger2010, The Year of the Tiger, as we come to end of the 12 months the new year approaches. According to the Chinese horoscope, as the New Year approaches, yellow, purple or striped candles should be on show on the the table...
15 Feb.
Tutankhamun died because of blood poisoningThe legendary Egyptian Pharaoh, Tutankhamun died because his blood was poisoned, Italian archaeologists say.
A group of scientists from the Free University of Bolzano examined the mummy of the deceased and, is confident...
12 Sept.
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Great Pyramid of CholulaThe pyramid in Cholula is a massive structure, greater even than the pyramids in Egypt, by volume. It had hosted religious rites of human sacrifice, even of children....
24 June
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