This Battle of Okinawa Quiz will test your knowledge about this historic battle, including how it started, why it was so significant, and the main events. The Battle of Okinawa was a major military campaign fought in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It lasted for three months from April to June 1945. The …
We present you 42 interesting facts about Leon Trotsky, the second most important leader of the Russian Revolution in 1917. It’s impossible to describe Leon Trotsky’s revolutionary career in a few words. Clandestine revolutionary under Tsarism, brilliant journalist, the prophet of the revolutions in Russia, deported in Siberia, exiled from country to country, President of …
The Ottoman Empire made its name known all over the world. There are many things to wonder about this state, which dominated both European and Middle East politics for hundreds of years. One of the most important questions is: Who were the Greatest Ottoman Sultans in history? In this Poll, we invite you to decide …
The Battle of Berlin represents the last major military campaign of WWII in Europe, it marked both the end of Hitler’s 1000 year Reich and the beginning of a new conflict, which would later be known as the Cold War. The Battle of Berlin also marks the final major clash between 2 authoritarian ideologies of …
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 …