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
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 – 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 – 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 – 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
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
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Erik Haraldsson (885 – 954), nicknamed Eric Bloodaxe, was a 10th-century Norwegian ruler. He is thought to have had short-lived terms as King
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – It is believed that the earliest systematic concept of mind and body stems from the philosophy of the Greek philosopher Plato (429-347 BC).
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Varahamihira (505–587 CE) was an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer from Ujjain, which during the Gupta period (320 to 550 AD), was a
MessageToEagle.com – Pocahontas was a Native American woman. Her real name was Matoaka (also known as Amonute). She was called “Pocahontas” as a nickname, which meant “playful one,” because
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Is it possible to stop your body from decaying after death? The mystery of Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, a mummy whose body defies time has amazed the
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 13, 1527, John Dee, English mathematician, occultist, astrologer, astronomer, was born in London. Dee who was one of the most learned men of his
MessageToEagle.com – A major gnostic religion, originating in Sassanid era Babylonia, was founded by the Persian prophet, Mani (216-277 CE). Mani – in the past considered by scholars
MessageToEagle.com – Emanuel Swedenborg (1688 – 1772) was an intellect of a very special kind. He was renowned for his wordly achievements both in the arts and sciences.
MessageToEagle.com – Bjorn Ironside was the second eldest son of famous Sea King Ragnar Lodbrok. Bjorn Ironside is today remembered for his cunning tactics when his Viking warriors captured
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – The Iceni people were British Celts who occupied the area of modern Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and north-west Suffolk. The tribe represented a significant power
MessageToEagle.com – Ivar the Boneless was the son of Ragnar Lodbrok, the fearless Sea King. Of all of Ragnar’s children, Ivar the Boneless was the most enigmatic. The reason why
