Among the places not to be missed in Gargano, we can list the Foresta Umbra where you can find the most beautiful places of the park, the typical villages of Vieste and Peschici and their beaches, the perched village of Monte Sant’Angelo or the Tremiti islands. The Gargano is very green...
Fromfamous gladiators, the ancient Roman superstars, to powerful emperors that made a long-lasting impact, here is a list of the top 10 famous people of ancient Rome: Contentsshow 10. Nero Nero was often known as the “Madman of Rome” and was hands down the most notorious Roman of all ...
Frederick, therefore, descended from the two leading families in Germany, making him an acceptable choice for the Empire's prince-electors. Historians consider him among the Holy Roman Empire's greatest medieval emperors. He combined qualities that made him appear almost superhuman to his ...
The first and one of the most important Roman Emperors has become immortal in this courtyard, with a huge statue of his head on display in the middle of the courtyard. Here he is shown quite young, but he actually lived to the old age of 75 and was also emperor during the early...
From emperors to generals, writers to philosophers, rebellion leaders to pioneering doctors, and many more besides, ancient Rome was filled over the centuries with people who, for better or for worse, had an impact both whilst they were alive, and for generations afterwards. ...
Throughout the annals of history, numerous famous emperors have risen to power, leaving monumental marks on the world with their unique personalities and ...
(曹操)of the Chinese Wei Dynasty and wear a dragon head mask. I want to dance a waltz with Emilia Clarke, who plays the Dragon Queen Daenerys Targaryen in the Game of Thrones. Because Cao Cao is my ancestor, one of the greatest emperors in China, one of the greatest poets in Chinese...
Unfortunately the famous Tomb of Mausolus didn’t make it to this list. It was damaged by an earthquake and eventually disassembled by European Crusaders in the 15th century. Table of Contents 10. Tomb of Cyrus Sebastia Giralt / Flickr Cyrus the Great was the founder and ruler of the ...
the site. The first basilica was constructed in 4th century by emperor Constantine. It was demolished in 1506 by the order of pope Giulio II. The present basilica was constructed between 1506 and 1626. Sr. Peters basilica is home to more than 100 tombs, belong to popes and Roman emperors....
Sometime in the 5th century the statue was looted by one of the Roman Emperors, and taken to Constantinople, where it was later destroyed. During its long life the Parthenon has also served as a fortress, a church, a mosque and as a powder magazine. Share this post: Share on Facebook...