Theia, Phoebe, Mnemosyne, Tethys and Themis. Atlas and Prometheus, the sons of Iapetus, were also considered Titans. Atlas is most well known for holding the world on his shoulders, and Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to humankind. Cronus overthrew his...
elizabeth’s reign also saw the beginnings of england’s imperial expansion, as ships captained by men like walter raleigh and francis drake explored the globe, setting the scene for the establishment of english
7England Became the Supreme Naval Power of the World When the British defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588, it became the undisputed ruler of the seas. This accounts for the explosive growth in prosperity during the Elizabethan period since the British navy controlled the world's naval trade, br...
1907, Chick Stahl, the manager of the Boston Americans, committed suicide. The Boston players and their opponents on the field wore black crepe bows on their left arms to honor Stahl in their game on March 31, 1907. This was the first time the black arm band for death was worn by a ...