But whatever they did, nothing could hurt him; and at this they were all glad.” This print shows the evil god Loki guiding the blind god Hother to kill Balder with a branch of mistletoe. (from an 18th century Icelandic manuscript) When the battle for the world is fought, he…
Green Bay Packers DATE TRANSACTION May 9, 2021 Signed C/G Josh Myers, T/G Royce Newman, … May 8, 2021 Signed OL Cole Van Lanen and QB Blake Bo … May 7, 2021 Signed QB Blake Bortles to a one-year co … May 1, 2021 Re-Signed OT Yosuah Nijman to his…
Gold, salt, and copper were the most important commodities of the Mali Empire and their trade enriched the empire. The Mali Empire at the end of Mansa Musa’s reign 1337. (Mossmaps / CC BY-SA 4.0 ) The wealth of the Mali Empire is most famously illustrated in the story of…
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was convinced it was in the nation’s best interests to support Great Britain. Which of the following is an agreement formed during the Potsdam Conference? The Allied leaders required the unconditional surrender of Japan. The most famous line from President Kennedy’s Inaugural Address is: “And so,…
Minka Kelly (born 1980) is an American actress and model. Her first starring role was in the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights (2006–2009) and she has also appeared on the shows Parenthood (2010–2011), Charlie’s Angels (2011), and Almost Human (2013). Since 2018, Kelly portrays Dawn Granger / Dove on…
” Listen to Your Heart ” is a song by Swedish pop music duo Roxette, which was originally released in Sweden in September 1988 as the second single from the duo’s second studio album, Look Sharp! (1988). It was written by Per Gessle with former Gyllene Tider guitarist Mats “M.P.”…
A spin-off of UPN’s Moesha, The Parkers features the mother-daughter team of Nikki (played by Mo’Nique) and Kim Parker (played by Countess Vaughn). Mo’nique Nicole “Nikki” Ann Parker (née Alexander) is a character from Moesha and a main character in The Parkers. The series centers around a mother and daughter…
On occasion, Union officials traded three pounds of meat for a pound of cotton; these terms of trade were far better than the Confederate government could get via blockade running. Some historians believe that the southeast Virginia trade succored Lee’s army to the extent of prolonging the war. [10] Prior…
Pancho Villa (1878-1923) was a famed Mexican revolutionary and guerilla leader. He joined Francisco Madero’s uprising against Mexican President Porfirio Díaz in 1909, and later became leader of the División del Norte cavalry and governor of Chihuahua. Madero rewarded Villa by promoting him to colonel in the revolutionary forces. General…
The Treaty of Versailles is one of the most controversial armistice treaties in history. The treaty’s so-called “war guiltwar guiltArticle 231, often known as the War Guilt Clause, was the opening article of the reparations section of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the First World War between the German…