Favorite folk hero
The name of this hero is Mamai. In the homes of our ancestors, paintings with his image hung in the most honorable place. The...
Emotions and business
Which of you, at least once in your life, has not said or not heard the following phrases:
The interview went like clockwork;
Flew...
Lorenzo de’ Medici The Magnificent
Lorenzo de' Medici - Italian poet, ruler of Florence was born on January 1, 1439.
... When the next pope was elected in Rome in...
Butterfly Facts
Butterfly facts reveal that the only place in the world with no butterflies is Antarctica.
Butterflies taste with their feet.
If you research...
The Count’s Secret
In 1768, Count Mariusz August Beniowski, who defended the right of his homeland - Poland - to complete separation from the Russian Empire, of...
BLUE SHADOWS OF DEPRESSION
The novel "Buddenbrokes" brought Thomas Mann world fame. But under the usual mask of a family romance, not the most cloudless reality is hidden.
Only...
Robinsons of all times and peoples
Daniel Defoe, for some time we dreamed of being in the place of Robinson Crusoe, experiencing incredible adventures, testing ourselves for strength. With the...
A HOUSE FOR A DEAD MAN
When an important tribesman died, the nomads made considerable efforts to ensure a proper burial using simple tools. Among the guns are wedges with...
10 signs of true love
True love is a rare and precious thing. It's not about butterflies and fireworks, but about a deep connection, mutual respect, and a commitment...
Buddhism Facts
The story of Gautama’s life is important when it comes to learning about Buddhism. Many interesting facts about Buddhism can be revealed by a...
COURT PHOTOGRAPHER
In the first half of the XIX century, a new miracle of technology appeared to mankind - photography. It struck people's imagination almost more...
A great personality in history
There are personalities in the history of mankind who are centuries ahead of the course of events. They were definitely sent by the Higher...
Premiere of the play “Cyrano de Bergerac”
In December 1897, the premiere of a new play "Cyrano de Bergerac" took place on the stage of the Port-Saint-Martin Theater.
Roxanne, whom they both...
Baalbeck
Baalbeck is a city in eastern Lebanon famous chiefly for its magnificent, excellently preserved Roman temple ruins. It was a flourishing Phoenician town when
the...
POOR KNIGHT
When it came time to send the children to the gymnasium, the pharmacist father baptized everyone. So Sasha, having become Orthodox, was able to...
Pazyryk outfit
Men wore fur trousers tucked into felt shoes or boots made of soft leather. The shirts were tailored, trimmed with a cord of bright...
Cleopatra Facts
Although she was the last of the Egyptian Pharaohs, Cleopatra was actually descended from Greek origins. She was part of the Ptolemaic dynasty that...
Victims of war
On the trail, the man, the plaintiff for treason, was, perhaps, one of the first voluntary Robinsons. He did not retire to the island...