She spoke as many as a dozen languages and was educated in mathematics, philosophy, oratory and astronomy, and Egyptian sources later described her as a ruler “who elevated the ranks of scholars and enjoyed their company.” There’s also evidence that Cleopatra wasn’t as physically striking as once believed. Did Cleopatra…
In keeping with this custom, Cleopatra eventually married both of her adolescent brothers, each of whom served as her ceremonial spouse and co-regent at different times during her reign. How many sisters did Cleopatra kill? 4. She had a hand in the deaths of three of her siblings. Power grabs…
In her mind, the waking world was just another layer she needed to kick herself out of, so when she leaped from a high rise hotel, she didn’t think she’d actually kill herself. So, while Cobb didn’t push Mal to her death, as the police may have suspected, he did…
Coca-Cola has never had actual cocaine in it, but it has had the plant from which cocaine is extracted, which is where the coca in Coca-Cola comes from. Originally Answered: Was cocaine really in Coca Cola? Was cocaine really in Coca Cola? No, there was never really any cocaine in…
Cher – who had begun to wear braces to straighten her teeth – was then asked by director Mike Nichols to star alongside Meryl Streep and Kurt Russell in a film called ’Silkwood’ that was based on the last years of labor activist Karen Silkwood. Who has the best teeth…
Weaver told the Los Angeles Evening Citizen News in 1957 that he chose to limp with his right leg because his left leg was stronger. As a teen in high school, Weaver had set records in football and in track and field, and his left leg was the one he…
It was a prototype for various types of rap music. The track interpolates Chic’s “Good Times”, resulting in Chic’s Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards suing Sugar Hill Records for copyright infringement; a settlement was reached that gave the two songwriting credits. After Wonder Mike and Hen Dogg left Sugarhill Records…
Many Anglo-Saxon children didn’t go to a school,they stay at home with their parents to help with the jobs at home.Th only schools in Anglo-Saxon times were attached to the churches for furture priest.So most children stay at home to help their parents. Children in Anglo-Saxon England didn’t go to…
In the census of 1930, two million children aged 10-18 still worked and 700,000 were under the age of 15. Most worked in the agricultural sector during summer vacation (Feld, 4). Federal surveys said children worked twelve hour shifts on tobacco, beet and, cotton plantations, all over the country (Feld,…
The Chinese Government Just Seized Billions Worth of Canadian Real Estate February 23, 2018 One of China’s largest overseas buyers just had its operations seized by the government. The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC), a state run regulator, has officially begun prosecution of Wu Xiaohui, the former CEO of Anbang.…