Test your knowledge about Constantine the Great, the first Christian Emperor of Rome by taking this quiz. Constantine I or Constantine the Great, whose full name was Flavius Valerius Constantinus, was born at Naissus (later Nis) on February 26, 272. Son of the Roman official Constantius Chlorus and Helen, he spent most of his …
Can you match the Norse God/Goddess with the correct Clan? Like the Viking clans in real life, which were very divided and often have some rivalries, the Norse Gods were also split between 2 major legendary clans: Aesir and Vanir. Although most of the time the relations between the Aesir and the Vanir were peaceful, …
How well do you know Vlad the Impaler? Take this Vlad the Impaler Quiz and discover your knowledge level about one of the great Romanian rulers in history. A cruel tyrant for his enemies, because he never hesitated to crush all opposition to his regime; a hero for his supporters and for some of the …
123 Corneliu Zelea Codreanu quotes that will help you to better understand the complex personality, thinking and beliefs of the founder and leader of the Romania Iron Guard movement(most important fascist organization of the time), also known by his nickname “Capitanul”(english Captain). Corneliu Zelea Codreanu was the most important Romania Far-Right politician in Romania during …
The Battle of Delium(424 BC) represents one of the major turning points of the Peloponnesian War. The decisive battle was fought between the Athenian army under the command of strategos Hippocrates and the forces of the Boeotian League under the leadership of the brilliant Theban commander, Pagondas. The Boeotian League was the most critical Spartan …
We present you 16 interesting facts about the Maginot Line, one of the many symbols of the French military failure in World War 2. The contrast between how much effort and resources were invested by the French and the ease with which the Wehrmacht manage to simply flank it is too great to simply go …
Carro Armato P43 specifications Weight: 30 tons Maximum speed: 40 km/h(25 mph) Frontal armor: 80-100 mm Side armor: 50 mm Main gun: 90 mm(3.5 in) Cannone da 90/53 Length: 8.16 meters(26 feet 9 in) Width : 3.04 meters(10 feet) Height: 2.24 meters(7 feet, 4 inches) Crew members: 5 Carro Armato P43(shortened P43) was a proposed …
Stephen the Great’s sword is one of the rare artifacts of the grand historical collection of the Topkapi Palace Museum. The sword belonged to the Moldavian Ruler, Stephen III of Moldavia(known for his bravery as Stephen the Great); a weapon filled with legend, both revered and feared by the Ottomans, built from special steel at the …
Titus Lartius(surnamed Flavus and in other sources Rufus; years active in office 501-493 BC) was one of the most important Roman statesmen of the Early Roman Republic, the first dictator of Rome and twice elected consul. His actions as the first Roman Dictator helped defend the Roman Republic against a strong coalition whose goal was to restore the Tarquinii. I. Background If you want to …
I.Introduction The Paris Commune, though it was short-lived, remains a serious subject of debate among modern-day historians and the French People. Even after 150 years since the uprising of the people of Paris has begun, this political event still divides the French people. Many questions still need to be answered about this major political and …
We present you with a collection of the best Vlad the Impaler memes. Hopefully, you will find these memes both educational and funny. Who says that the history of Vlad the Impaler needs to be boring? 30 Vlad the Impaler memes that are both educational and funny: #1. When Vlad the Impaler tries to ask …
We present you the 50 most important Giuseppe Mazzini quotes about patriotism, life, and faith. These quotes will help you to better understand the complex personality of one of the leaders of Risorgimento.A complex character loved and adored by his disciples as much as criticized by his opponents, Mazzini spent his entire life fighting for …