What were the wealthy aristocrats of Ancient Rome called? What was unique about slavery in the Roman Republic? What were the houses like in ancient Rome? Who ruled during the Roman Republic? What type of people made up the Roman army?
Head of Special Operations under Admiral Kelso of NATO. Col. Griggs, a Princeton graduate (class of 1959), and graduate of the NATO Defense College in Rome, was a spy and Special Ops assassin from the period of the Vietnam War onward. Based on innumerable revelations...
In the past, Italian greyhounds were the favorite dogs of aristocrats. When you take into account their sleek look and love of being in their owners' laps, it's easy to see why so many people fall for this breed. Italian greyhounds aren't just terrific snugglers, they're also extremely...
In early 2009, at the age of 11–12, Yousafzai wrote a blog under a pseudonym for the BBC detailing her life under Taliban rule, their attempts to take control of the valley, and her views on promoting education for girls. On 9 October 2012, Yousafzai was shot in the head and neck ...
In early 1889, Ginsberg had broken with the more conservative forces of Zionism and moved into a radical position with his pamphlet, “This Is Not The Way.” The intent of Ginsberg’s pamphlet was to oppose the “politically expedient” views of his former mentor, Leon Pinsker, a leader ...
Jade was believed to have preservative and protective qualities that would prevent deterioration. During the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), the bodies of emperors and wealthy aristocrats were encased in jade burial suits. Burial suits were believed to be an armor for immortality. Comments Off on ...