No matter how many novels and films have dealt with his figure, some in a fantastic tone, others more realistic,…
When Alexander the Great was already at war in Asia, strange news reached him from his homeland: his tutor Aristotle…
When Alexander the Great was already at war in Asia, strange news reached him from his homeland: his tutor Aristotle…
No matter how many novels and films have dealt with his figure, some in a fantastic tone, others more realistic,…
In 1948 an accidental fire destroyed the facilities of Station D, the scientific base that Great Britain had built in…
When Alexander the Great was already at war in Asia, strange news reached him from his homeland: his tutor Aristotle…
Just as the Rosetta Stone was fundamental in the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs, other writing systems followed a similar process,…
In 1877 the Satsuma Rebellion or Sainan War against the Japanese imperial throne ended with the victory of the latter…
Seismic detectors around the world have been capturing a curious and strange phenomenon for decades. Every 26 seconds the earth…
About 80 kilometers southwest of Paris stands the city of Chartres, one of whose main cultural attractions is its Gothic…
A globe is a three-dimensional scale model of planet Earth represented on a sphere where, sometimes, the topography of the…
Heraldry is the science of the coat of arms, the “art of explaining and describing the coats of arms of…
We are used, thanks to literature and cinema, to the image of medieval horsemen engaged in chivalry tournaments. Although this…