If we go back to the Age of Bronze , we will recognize the use of various types of Greek shield in the Aegean. As early as the 17th century B.C. C. the iconography certifies the use of huge rectangular shields that cover from the neck to the shins, and that probably correspond to Homeric allusions t
As a general rule, we tend to assume that International Working Womens Day , or International Womens Day It is an invention of the 20th century. However, looking at ancient history we can find the surprise that the last century was not the one of the invention of womens rights but, on occasions, of
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
Determining whether the dead were actually dead was a puzzling and inexact science before the advent of modern medicine. But the fear was not totally irrational. Throughout history there have been numerous cases of people buried alive accidentally and curious legends spoke of open coffins where a co