Magic intermediaries between the worlds of the living and the dead. Cats in ancient Egypt were extremely respected, but it did not guarantee them a peaceful life. They were sacrificed as blood sacrifices, and after hundreds of years their mummies became ... a coveted soil enrichment! When we hear
In the history of the crusades, a strict image of the two conquests of Jerusalem has become established. The Crusaders ruthlessly bathed the city in blood when they captured it in 1099. In 1187, Saladin, on the other hand, was to be completely civilized and to guarantee the population a safe exit fr
The Holocaust, the genocide of the Jews of Europe by the Third Reich, was the landmark event that definitively changed the modern history of Europe and perhaps set early some of the questions of our time. The time when we often tend to forget the past and the events that marked us. An event, which w
They took care of kitchen pots, washed in toilet bowls, and drank perfumes like the best alcohol. After entering our country, Soviet soldiers shocked Poles with their appearance, behavior and customs. Explore their most embarrassing ideas. Our compatriots were often shocked by the very appearanc