MessageToEagle.com – After Teotihuacan Empire eventually went into decline around 600- 700 CE, Pre-Hispanic City of El Tajin became the most important center in north-east Mesoamerica. Located in
MessageToEagle.com – On July 17, 1453, Battle of Castillon was fought between the forces of France and England. On this day, this crucial battle – a decisive French
MessageToEagle.com – Tanis, an ancient area in the Nile Delta, Egypt, was early subject of the archaeologists’ interest. The city’s name was already well known as Soan (biblical
MessageToEagle.com – On July 16, 1212, Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa was fought between the Christian forces of King Alfonso VIII of Castile, the kings of Narvarre,
MessageToEagle.com – On July 15, 1799, the Rosetta Stone was found in the Egyptian village of Rosetta (today called “Rashid”) by French Captain Pierre-François Bouchard during Napoleon’s Egyptian
MessageToEagle.com – Pluto isn’t quite as lonely as scientists had thought. Astronomers have discovered another dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, the ring of icy objects beyond Neptune.
MessageToEagle.com – A legendary master blacksmith Wayland the Smith has different names in the folklore of many other cultures; in French, he is Galand, in German folklore, this prominent
MessageToEagle.com – On 14 July 1789, the Paris fortress-prison Bastille was attacked by Parisian revolutionaries and mutinous troops. The Bastille, a royal fortress that symbolized the tyranny of
MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers have spotted a series of dark dunes on Mars that resemble the dots and dashes of Morse’s code. This image of dark dunes on Mars
MessageToEagle.com – On July 12, 1562, Spanish Franciscan priest and bishop of Yucatán, Diego de Landa, burns the sacred books of the Maya. After hearing of Roman Catholic Maya who
MessageToEagle.com – On July 11, 1274, Robert I, King of Scots, popularly known as Robert the Bruce was born. He became one of Scotland’s greatest kings. He ruled
MessageToEagle.com – A gigantic geological structure in the Sahara Desert of Mauretania, which is seen in this satellite image, is measuring approximately 50 km (32 miles) in diameter.
MessageToEagle.com – A team of astronomers led by the University of Arizona have discovered a planet HD 131399Ab, with three suns. The astronomers who used direct imaging say that
MessageToEagle.com – People have continuously occupied the Grand Canyon for at least the past 4,000 years, and they have lived in the region for the past 12,000 years.
MessageToEagle.com – Uplistsikhe (today in ruins) is a cave-town fortress, one of the oldest religious, political and cultural centers of present-day Georgia located at the crossroads of Western
MessageToEagle.com – On July 9, 1941, British cryptologists broke the secret code – Enigma – used by the German army to direct ground-to-air operations on the Eastern front.
MessageToEagle.com – On July 8, 1497, Vasco da Gama Portuguese explorer, departed from Lisbon on voyage that led to discovery of searoute to India around the southern tip
MessageToEagle.com – On July 7, 1550, chocolate was introduced in Europe and the Mexican drink became a passion that endures after nearly half a millennium. In 1550 Dominican
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Illapa (aka Apu Illapu, Ilyap’a, Katoylla) is considered by many as one of the most important deities in the Inca pantheon. He had
MessageToEagle.com – Ruins of Carthage (its Phoenician name means ‘Kart-hadasht ‘ ( “new town”) are located approximately 18 km northeast of Tunis on the coast of North Africa
MessageToEagle.com – On July 6, 1189, young Richard I, titled Coeur de Lion, or Lionheart, ascended the British throne, in alliance with King Philip II of France. Richard was
MessageToEagle.com – On July 5, 1687, one of the most famous books in the history of science was published by Isaac Newton. The book “Principia Mathematica” or simply ‘Principia’
MessageToEagle.com – On July 4, 1054 AD, a supernova that created the Crab Nebula was observed and recorded by Earth-bound chroniclers. Chinese astronomers noticed a bright “guest” star
MessageToEagle.com – On July 4, 2016, NASA’s Juno spacecraft will plunge into uncharted territory, entering orbit around the gas giant and passing closer than any spacecraft before. Juno
