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Mythology: The Rise and Fall of BabylonMythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon
22 Oct.
In its rise, Babylon indeed seemed impenetrable to its enemies....
The Rise and Fall of CaligulaThe Rise and Fall of Caligula
25 Mar.
Caligula was the 3rd Emperor to rule the Roman Empire after it became a monarchy. His birth name was Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus. He sat on the throne a mere 4 years - from 37 to 41 AD. He was born in Antium,...
The Rise and Fall of NeroThe Rise and Fall of Nero
19 Mar.
The Emperor Nero, 5th ruler of the Roman Empire is famous for being in power when Rome, the largest and most prosperous city in the world at the time, was burned to the ground. His rule is characterized by murders within...
The Rise and Fall of CleopatraThe Rise and Fall of Cleopatra
17 Mar.
A little-known fact is that Cleopatra was actually the 7th Egyptian pharaoh to bear that name. She was the last representative of the mighty Ptolemaic dynasty that ruled in the African nation. Her womanly tricks and expert...
The Rise and Fall of Ancient RomeThe Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome
01 Dec.
The Roman Empire is considered one of the greatest state entities that ever existed on Earth. It managed to unite almost all the great civilizations of the world under a single rule, taking advantage of their achievements...
The Byzantine Empire - Rise and FallThe Byzantine Empire - Rise and Fall
04 Mar.
The Byzantine Empire was a vast and powerful civilization that played a major role in the political life of Europe and Asia throughout most of the Middle Ages. By the end of the 10th century, it was the strongest and most...
The Roman Emperors - Rise and FallThe Roman Emperors - Rise and Fall
23 Nov.
The Roman Empire is one of the strongest and longest-lasting empires, marking history with significant events. It is the cause of development and positive changes in many spheres in the Western world, from laws and language...
The Ming Dynasty - Rise and FallThe Ming Dynasty - Rise and Fall
13 Jan.
The reign of the Ming dynasty was of key historical importance for China. It began in 1368, founded by Zhu Yuanzhang, whose imperial reign continued for 31 years. The Ming rule is remembered as one of the greatest eras...
Constantinople - Rise and FallConstantinople - Rise and Fall
09 Dec.
In the 3rd century AD the Roman Empire fell into crisis and the capital Rome struggled to cope with its task of being the first city of the empire and the seat of the emperor. That is why Diocletian moved to the city...
Emperor Hadrian - Rise and FallEmperor Hadrian - Rise and Fall
30 Jan.
Publius Aelius Hadrian was the third of a group of five Roman emperors whom history defines as good rulers. Not only from the point of view of his contemporaries, but also from that of his descendants. The importance...
Persian Empire Rise and FallPersian Empire Rise and Fall
28 Nov.
Cyrus the Great conquered Babylon, Syria and Palestine, the Lydian kingdom in Asia Minor, as well as the Greek polises there....
Xerxes I - Rise, Reign and FallXerxes I - Rise, Reign and Fall
05 Dec.
After becoming ruler, Xerxes finished what Darius had started - put out rebellions in Egypt and Babylon....
Ancient civilizations: Zapotec - rise and fallAncient civilizations: Zapotec - rise and fall
22 Sept.
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When it comes to Columbia's lost civilizations, the Aztec and Mayan often overlooked the Zapotec. For 1500 years the agricultural class Zapotec included in the 2000 square kilometers and was home to at least 100 000 people...
Legacy of Ancient BabylonLegacy of Ancient Babylon
07 Jan.
But nevertheless, Babylon is not removed from the face of the Earth....
The Gifts of Fall Containing Magical PropertiesThe Gifts of Fall Containing Magical Properties
12 Sept.
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...
A Volcano Gave Rise to the Age of the DinosaursA Volcano Gave Rise to the Age of the Dinosaurs
01 Sept.
Long ago, dinosaurs were the dominant animals on Earth. After thousands of theories about what led to their extinction, today we're asking: what gave rise to the reptiles? A new study gives us a truly interesting...
The Greatest Villains in MythologyThe Greatest Villains in Mythology
09 June
The most popular stories in Egyptian mythology tell of the battles between Set and Osiris's son - Horus....
The Muses in Greek MythologyThe Muses in Greek Mythology
12 Mar.
Clio in Ancient Greek mythology is the Muse of history and epic poetry. She is the mother of Hyacinth. She is depicted with a scroll of parchment....
Hindu mythology presents the world as a dream of the god VishnuHindu mythology presents the world as a dream of the god Vishnu
16 May
Dedicated to the great Egyptian Hermes Trismegistus, who lived several thousand years before Christ, and is considered the founder of all major modern science. In his work Kibalion is described first of the seven hermetic...
The Power of the Subconscious and IntuitionThe Power of the Subconscious and Intuition
19 May
What does power of the subconscious mean? This may be something as simple as smiling automatically when you meet someone, thereby improving your chances of getting what you want from that person. It may be the way in which...
The years of the dragon and snakeThe years of the dragon and snake
17 Sept.
According to the Chinese Horoscope, the Year of the Dragon - 2012 – holds a potential threat to all people on the planet. It is believed that this is the year of change, but not for the best. This is, however, the time of...
The Legend of Romulus and Remus - the Beginning of the Eternal CityThe Legend of Romulus and Remus - the Beginning of the Eternal City
25 Feb.
The Eternal City, the city on the seven hills, Rome, whatever you call it, you won't go wrong. It cannot be denied that it is an exciting and captivating city that has an equally exciting and captivating history. According...
Symbolism and Influence of the Eye of NazarSymbolism and Influence of the Eye of Nazar
28 July
The Eye of Nazar - this is the name of the blue amulet crafted in the shape of an eye, a very common sight in the Middle East and some European countries. The evil eye or "nazar boncuğu" as it is also called, is one of...
The History and Empire of CharlemagneThe History and Empire of Charlemagne
25 Nov.
Charlemagne was born on April 2, 747. He was the greatest king of the Franks. He manages to create a state unprecedented in size and power since the time of the Roman Empire, which had collapsed three centuries earlier....
Dreams of Hell and the AbyssDreams of Hell and the Abyss
31 Oct.
Even though no one really knows how Hell looks like, paintings and literary works often depict it as having raging fires, demons and frightening scenes. All of these things can appear in our dreams and cause us serious...