One night the ladies of the court, who were watching over the body of the ruler, were awakened by a powerful roar. The room filled with a monstrous stench. It turned out that the body of the Virgin Queen ... exploded. But why had Elizabeths last path turned into a shambles? As for the conditions p
According to legends, millions of alleged associates of the devil were burned at the stake in the Middle Ages. The problem is that neither the period in history nor the number of victims agree. So when and - more importantly - how many people actually died as a result of the infamous witch hunts?
The effectiveness of Jan Sobieski on the battlefield was legendary. Regardless of where and under what conditions he fought, he won over and over again. It is hardly surprising that in 1683 it was recognized that only he would be able to defend Christian Europe against the Turkish onslaught. How did
In painting, Impressionism is an artistic movement that appeared in France in the 1860s. This term refers to the famous painting by MonetImpression, rising sun (1872), and also designates a style of music that appeared at the end of the 19th century. The Impressionists paint outdoor scenes by reveal