MessageToEagle.com – Love sure does hurt, as the Everly Brothers knew very well. And while it is often romanticised or made sentimental, the brutal reality is that many of
MessageToEagle.com – How important was hygiene in ancient times and expectations about keeping oneself clean? Although the term “hygiene” came into use at the beginning of the nineteenth century,
MessageToEagle.com – February 14 is the day marked for lovers in many countries around the world, but in Wales there is another date traditionally associated with romance: St Dwynwen’s
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – The Battle of Alesia took place in September 52 BC. It was the culmination of Caesar’s successful campaigns to bring Gaul (modern France)
MessageToEagle.com – Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) is one of the world’s most famous astronomers. He defended Copernicus’s sun-centered universe and discovered that planets move in ellipses. Born in Weil der
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – In 52 BC, a massive Gallic stronghold Gergovia was the scene of the battle between several Gallic tribes led by Vercingetorix, one of
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – Erik the Red was a famous Viking who is today remembered for colonizing Greenland and being the father of the great Viking explorer
MessageToEagle.com – People love to laugh. They always have and humor has been a part of our history as long as humanity has existed. Historical records show that our
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – “Can someone make sure I get rid of this troublesome priest?” These were the words the king of England, Henry II shouted out
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – In China, he is mostly known as Master Kong or Kong Fuzi, we know him as Confucius. Like the other great teachers of
MessageToEagle.com – Scipio Africanus, Publius Cornelius – (237-183 BC) was Roman general and the greatest of the famous Roman family of the Scipios, aristocrats and militaries that commanded
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Lachit Bhorphukan was a great warrior from Assam, where he was a commander of the army of the Ahom Kingdom. Lachit bravely defeated
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Bushido, which literally means “way of the warrior,” is the code of chivalry developed by the warriors in feudal Japan known as the
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Vercingetorix, was one of the best-known and greatest Gallic leaders. He was a militant leader who courageously challenged Julius Caesar. He lost his
MessageToEagle.com – If asked to think of a single individual who epitomises the decadence, destruction and debauchery of Ancient Rome, the name Nero would surely be on many people’s
MessageToEagle.com – On November 15, 1280, died Albertus Magnus , known as Albert The Great or “Universal Doctor”. He was born ca. 1200 and educated at the University
MessageToEagle.com – The Parthian people established an empire that lasted almost 500 years, from the mid-3rd century BC until 224 CE. Their empire was the most lasting of
MessageToEagle.com – Maximilien de Robespierre (6 May 1758 – 28 July 1794) was a French philosopher, journalist, scholar, judge, lawyer and an important official during the French Revolution (1789–1799). Robespierre was one of
MessageToEagle.com – Shaka Zulu will be remembered as great leader and conqueror who united over 100 chiefdoms into one mighty kingdom. He was one of the greatest military leaders of
MessageToEagle.com – Palnatoke was a legendary Danish hero and chieftain of the Island of Fyn. According to the Jómsvíkinga saga, Palnatoke founded the Brotherhood of Jomsvikings and established its
MessageToEagle.com – In 1650 B.C, Egypt was invaded by a group of foreigners who according to the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus called themselves Hyksos. The Hyksos people were a
MessageToEagle.com – Jules Verne (1828 – 1905) is today widely regarded as the father of science fiction. Instead of following in his father’s footsteps as an attorney, Verne became
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – Who were the Rosicrucians? Why did this society conceal its identity under various names? Who was the mysterious author of the Order’s manifestos? Who
MessageToEagle.com – He murdered his rival in a Church and was excommunicated by the Pope. He became the King of Scots and fought one of the most significant battles
MessageToEagle.com – Did your ancestors fight in the Hundred Years War? There is a way to find out. Historians at the universities of Southampton and Reading may have
