Celtic Pride: The Legacy of Vercingetorix
In a time when the Gallic tribes were fractured by rivalry and localism, Vercingetorix emerged as a rare figure…
In a time when the Gallic tribes were fractured by rivalry and localism, Vercingetorix emerged as a rare figure…
The Rulers of the 5 Largest Empires in History Throughout history, a select group of rulers have stood at…
Born into slavery in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas would defy every expectation of his birth to…
Today in History: Constantine the Great Is Baptized5.22.337 Today in history, on May 22, 337, Roman Emperor Constantine the…
A Mind Ahead of His Time Archimedes of Syracuse, born in the 3rd century BCE, stands among the greatest…
Voices of Revolution: Five Women Who Shaped the French Revolution The French Revolution was not only a seismic shift…
Today in History: Louis Riel Surrenders The End of a Resistance5.15.1885 Today in history, Louis Riel, the Metis leader…
For centuries, the Barbary Pirates—operating out of the North African states of Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli—had terrorized Mediterranean…
Why Renaissance Art Changed the World The work of Renaissance artists marked a dramatic shift in human expression, reflecting…
Today in History: Pope John Paul II Survives Assassination Attempt5.13.1981 Today in history, on May 13, 1981, Pope John…