Swiss are from Switzerland, a country located in Central Europe. Switzerland is bordered by France to the west, Germany to the north, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, and Italy to the south. The population of Switzerland is about 8.6 million.
Swiss are from Switzerland, a country located in Central Europe. Switzerland is bordered by France to the west, Germany to the north, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, and Italy to the south. The population of Switzerland is about 8.6 million.
The 9th century was a strange time. Europe was once again in upheaval. The legendary Frankish empire of Charlemagne was nearing its end. Vikings roamed the seas. But what is almost more striking than the political upheavals of the time is how stupid the rulers were actually named at the time. At tha
The Revolution of 1821 was made by humble fighters and by some leading personalities, who were able to inspire the people and guide them properly, so that they all reach the desired result. The liberation of Greece from the Ottoman dynasty, after 400 years. This great military undertaking was car
The capture of Rhodes, the last Christian bastion of the East, momentarily awakened the pope and the European powers. Again, a Greek contributed to this awakening, Janos Laskaris, a descendant of the Laskarids, the imperial family of Nicaea. Another Lascarian would later play a catalytic role in
Although the Acta Diurna , diary or archive of Rome, had been published for years, it was not until 59 B.C. when Julius Caesar decided to go further and make public the issues and business dealt with in the Senate via Acta Senatus , the equivalent of our Congress session diary. Later, and through th