MessageToEagle.com – Once in the past, Quilmes was a great pre-Columbian city in northern Argentina. Brutal invasion by the Spaniards forced the Quilmes Indians to flee and abandon everything they
MessageToEagle.com – Lacrosse is considered to be America’s first sport. It’s a team game played between two teams using a small rubber ball. Lacrosse was originally known as stickball
MessageToEagle.com – Little is known about Forseti, the Norse god of justice. His name in means “Chairman” or “President” in Old Norse and he is mentioned only twice in
MessageToEagle.com – Today we use the word scientist on daily basis. It’s difficult to imagine how to express and discuss scientific related subjects without using the word scientist.
MessageToEagle.com – Vitrified forts are remnants of stony fortifications in which rock fragments or boulders have been melted and/or welded together by extreme heat. What exactly is behind the
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – First casino in America did not appear in Las Vegas, but in a cave in Utah. Archaeological discoveries reveal that our ancestors played
MessageToEagle.com – The ancient Bayanihan tradition of the Filipino people is a true sign of good ‘community spirit’ and shows Filipinos’ concept of helping one another most especially in
MessageToEagle.com – The Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297 is today remembered as a significant event in the history of Scotland. The battle was the First War of Scottish
MessageToEagle.com – A massive ancient treasure of 600Kg (1,300lb) Roman coins has been discovered in Spain. The bronze coins are estimated to be worth millions of Euros. The ancient coins
MessageToEagle.com – Tiktaalik Roseae was a 375-million-year-old crocodile-like fish that could grow up to nine feet in length and hunted in shallow freshwater environments. What is extraordinary about this
MessageToEagle.com – Scientists who examined a certain ancient text have discovered evidence of the brightest supernova ever observed – the Ibn Sina’s sighting of supernova 1006. Ibn Sina (980-1037
MessageToEagle.com – In the beginning of the 15th century there was an uprising against the English that resulted in the first and only Welsh-speaking parliament. One man was particularly unhappy
MessageToEagle.com – The first proto-newspaper appeared as early as 131 B.C. It was an ancient Roman daily gazette called Acta Diurna (Daily Acts sometimes translated as Daily Public Records).
MessageToEagle.com – A recent study suggests half of the Western European population descended from an unknown Bronze Age king who lived around 4,000 years ago. Although it remains
MessageToEagle.com – Zawisza Czarny (Zawisza the Black) of Garbów is the most famous Polish knight. He was born around 1370 and died in 1428. He was undefeated in multiple
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – The mysterious Jomsvikings were no ordinary Viking warriors. They were a fearless Scandinavian warrior-brotherhood. Each fighter must obey the 11 military rules set by
MessageToEagle.com – In 256 BC, during the First Punic War (264-241 B.C.) one of the greatest naval battles in history took place off the coast of Sicily, Italy. As
MessageToEagle.com – The story started many years ago, back in October 1839, when a group of gravediggers discovered an ancient coffin containing human hair. Many years later, in 2000 a
MessageToEagle.com – Nero (37-68 A.D) was one of ancient Rome’s famous, or rather infamous emperors. Nero was a tyrant and he is today best known for his debaucheries,
MessageToEagle.com – The first mention of the Yuezhi civilization can be found in ancient Chinese sources from the 2nd century B.C. They are describes as nomadic people living in
MessageToEagle.com – There are many stories about the famous Viking Ragnar Lodbrok. He was not an ordinary pirate, but a legendary and fearless Sea-King who became one of the
MessageToEagle.com – The Friouato Caves stretch for kilometers underground, with the deepest cavern being 150 feet deep. Located near the town of Taza, Morrocco, it is the largest cave system in
MessageToEagle.com – The ancient kingdom of Chu flourished in China between around 1030 – 223 B.C. According to legends the royal family of Chu descended from the Yellow Emperor.
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – The Graeco-Bactrian Kingdom was located in the easternmost region of the Hellenistic world. This ancient kingdom covered Bactria (northern Afghanistan) and lands to
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Norse mythology is full of wonderful stories about powerful gods and goddesses, creative dwarves, ugly and funny trolls, mysterious places and strange magical objects.