MessageToEagle.com – In the Skaelinger Valley on Iceland there are several very unusual hollow pillars. According to local legends the rock pillars were fоrmеd bу аngrу trolls thrоwing thеm
MessageToEagle.com – The legend of Prester John arose during the period of the Crusades when European Christians hoped to regain the Holy Land (Palestine) from the Muslims. Prester John
MessageToEagle.com – On March 21, 1916, Frank James Marshall (1877-1944) played 105 boards simultaneously during an exhibition held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. It was
MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have made an exciting discovery on the Plain of Jars and now hope to solve one of Southeast Asia’s great ancient mysteries. The Plain of Jars
MessageToEagle.com – During excavations at the Cantalouette site in southwestern France , archaeologists have discovered a 35,000 – 31,000-year old Aurignacian art object. This object, depicting a bird, contributes
MessageToEagle.com – About 1,000-year-old small gilt bronze buckle that once held a petticoat together has been found buried with a woman in a Viking grave in Enghøj in west Denmark.
MessageToEagle.com – Prehistoric stone circles keep many secrets and fascinate ordinary people and researchers. One of the circles that has long been a puzzle, is located about 37 km
MessageToEagle.com – Hnefatafl or tafl was an ancient Viking board game that became very popular in medieval Scandinavia. The board game was played by the Vikings as early as 400
MessageToEagle.com – On March 20, 1916, Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) submitted his “Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity” for publication in the journal ‘Annals of Physics’ (Annelen Der
MessageToEagle.com – Stone of Destiny is more popularly known as the Stone of Scone. It is an enigmatic block of sandstone, which was used for centuries in the coronation
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists excavating near Varnhem Abbey in Sweden have uncovered several unique skeletons. The bones include remains of two children, a six year old and a one
MessageToEagle.com – On March 19, 1697, Tsar Peter the Great left Moscow to travel to Western Europe. He was the first Tsar to leave his country in peacetime and ‘opened a
MessageToEagle.com – King Henry VIII is today often remembered for his many marriages. He also played a critical role in the English Reformation, turning his country into a Protestant
MessageToEagle.com – Very little is known about England’s oldest printed Bible. It was published 1535 by King Henry VIII’s printer. There are only seven surviving copies and one of
MessageTo Eagle.com – On March 18 (or 19), 1314, Jacques de Molay, last grand master of the Knights Templars, an order of knighthood founded during the Crusades, was burned at the stake.
MessageToEagle.com – A large number of skeletons More than 100 skeletons, along with swords, spears and other possessions have been unearthed at the site in Pocklington, east Yorkshire. Archaeologists
MessageToEagle.com – An ancient legend tells King Erik died a dramatic death in battle outside the church in Uppsala, Sweden, where he had just celebrated mass. Much of his
MessageToEagle.com – Radar Survey suggests 90pct chance another tomb behind Tutankhamun’s burial chamber The Japanese radar survey that suggests the existence of additional chambers behind the north and west
MessageToEagle.com – On March 17, 1880, Captain Lawrence “Titus” Oates, an English cavalry officer with the 6th Dragoons, and later an Antarctic explorer, was born in London. He died
MessageToEagle.com – Egypt says a search for the resting place of the pharaonic Queen Nefertiti has revealed possible “organic material” inside empty spaces behind two walls in the tomb
MessageToEagle.com – Hattusha was the capital of the kingdom of the Hittites in the late Bronze Age. Located in Turkey, the magnificent ruins attest to the greatness of this
MessageToEagle.com – One of Belize’s largest and oldest continuously occupied Maya sites is – Lamanai, located deep within the jungles of the Orange Walk District on the bansks of
MessageToEagle.com – Oral Inca traditions tell of a magical kingdom hidden deep in the Amazon jungle, east of the Andes area of Cusco, Peru. This place is called
MessageToEagle.com – A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, has conducted sensitive tests on the DNA from two specimens found at
MessageToEagle.com – An Israeli hiker, Laurie Rimon has discovered a Roman gold coin during her trip with friends in the eastern Galilee region of Israel. She informed officials at the