David Tee – AncientPages.com – History is history. By that, it means that history has a way of hiding the truth and letting myth and legends ascend to prominence.
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Caesarion was murdered on August 23, 30 BC only 17 years old. He was the last King of the Egyptian Ptolemies, most probably
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Lugalzagesi, who reigned c. 2341 BC – 2316 BC and lived in the mid-fourteenth century BC, was a Sumerian king who came to
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – One autumn morning in 1578, the watchmen who scanned the Pacific Ocean from the top of the fortifications of a major city and
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The Lengyel culture that developed in southern Europe was initially linked to the site of Lengyel in Tolna county, in the southwestern part
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In 2334 BC, Sargon became the first emperor in the history of the world. Most probably, his great Akkadian kingdom was not a
Ellen Lloyd- AncientPages.com – Mystery and rumors still surround Feodor Kuzmich who in 1836 suddenly entered the Siberian town of Krasnoufimsk, in Perm province riding on a white
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Teuta was the regent of the kingdom of Ardiaei, an Illyrian tribe that dedicated themselves to sea-born piracy of the Adriatic trade roads.
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – The Vatican has announced its wartime archive will now be opened. Historians will be able to study and uncover previously hidden details about
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – When Gonzalo Guerrero was a small boy, he dreamed about visiting foreign lands and meeting exotic people. He had heard about Christopher Columbus’
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – After a four-month-long voyage, the Scottish botanist Robert Fortune finally reached Shanghai, China. It’s a hot September day in 1848 but he had
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – It’s strange that Khafre, the son of Pharaoh Khufu and the builder of the second of the three Pyramids of Giza, is somehow
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Lusatian culture dates back to the Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age (14th-4th century BC), occupying the broadest range of central Europe.
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Ancient people often believed that dreams or omens could foretell the future. Such signs were regarded as messages from the gods and they
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – History shows there are no limits in the world of entertainment. Since people seem interested in a variety of things it’s possible to
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The seventh and the last king of Rome was Tarquin the Proud, who reigned between 535 BC–509 BC. Tarquin – a tyrant noted
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Assyriologists have identified around twenty central provinces, and much we know today about Sumer originates from archives related to the sites of Girsu(Tello), Umma,
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Most scholars agree the ancient Sumerians were the earliest developed civilization in our recorded history. Mesopotamia is therefore often characterized as the cradle
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – After many successful campaigns in the region of the Levant (of today’s Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine), Nebuchadnezzar suffered a heavy defeat
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Life for the Lemko people has never been easy. Being a small but distinctive minority, they have been under pressure from many European
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Following the assassination of Domitian of the Flavian Dynasty (81–96) on September 18, 96, a new Emperor appeared on the same day. Domitian
MessageToEagle.com – By many measures, Nicolas Bourbaki ranks among the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century. Bourbaki Congress of 1938. Credit: Public Domain Largely unknown today, Bourbaki is likely
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Jan Hus (1372 – 1415) was a controversial Czech thinker and reformer who took part in the Roman Catholic Council of Constance (1414–18).