Callimachus (Greek: Καλλίμαχος; c. … Callinus (also known as Kallinus) of Ephesus in Asia Minor,flourished mid-7th century BC; the earliest known Greek elegiac poet Chaeremon Athenian dramatist of the first half of the fourth century BC generally considered a tragic poet Chersias of Orchomenus,archaic epic – Alexander the Great. Alexander…
The Tsardom of Bulgaria, established around 681 AD, would prove to be substantial menace to the Byzantine Empire – not because of its differences, but rather because of how similar the two nations grew to become. The emirate of Aleppo and its neighbours became vassals of the empire in the…
One of the most famous femmes fatales in any ancient civilization is Innana or Ishtar, a female character in the ancient Babylonian tale The Epic Of Gilgamesh and one of Mesopotamia’s most prominent goddesses. Greatest Femmes Fatales in Classic Film Noir. 1 1. I Wake Up Screaming (1941) Passed |…
Cudjoe Kazoola LewisCudjoe Kazoola Lewis1660s – 1764), sometimes spelled Cudjo – corresponding to the Akan day name Kojo, Codjoe or Kwadwo – was a Maroon leader in Jamaica during the time of Nanny of the Maroons. In Twi, Cudjoe or Kojo is the name given to a boy born on…
Tutankhamun is, without doubt, the most universally famous pharaoh, not because of his achievements – as he died at 19 years-of-age – but simply because the historic discovery of his tomb in 1922 by Howard Carter, revealed vast unspoilt wealth – when most tombs in the Valley of the Kings…
Traditionally, Rangers supporters are Protestant while Celtic fans support the Catholic Church. Sectarianism in Scotland emerged after 16th century reformations of the Church of Scotland (Sanders, Origins ! of Sectarianism). The intensity diminished from the late 1990s as the fortunes of the clubs diverged, with Rangers dominant and Aberdeen unable…
1- Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland. Photo: Frankie Fouganthin / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0. … 2- Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este. … 3- Don Lorenzo Borghese dei Principi. … 4- Prince Harry of Wales. … 5- Pierre Casiraghi. … 6- Prince Félix of Luxembourg. ……
William Forrester Owens (born October 22, 1950) is an American former politician who served as the 40th Governor of Colorado from 1999 to 2007. Colorado voters have not elected a Republican governor since 2002, when Bill Owens was elected to his second term. The last GOP governor in Colorado before…
Confucianism. Confucius, arguably the most influential Chinese philosopher ever. Confucius (551–479 BC) was the most important Chinese philosopher and thinker. His philosophy emphasized living peacefully and morally within the structures of society and loving for others. His philosophy have been playing dominant roles Chinese history and even mostly created the…
Determined to crush the Texas rebels, Santa Anna took command of the Mexican army that invaded Texas in 1836. His forces successfully defeated the Texas rebels at the Alamo, and he personally ordered the execution of 400 Texan prisoners after the Battle of Goliad. Who was dictator of Mexico Alamo?…