Intro For a long time, the Middle Ages were considered a dead era from the point of view of scientific development and technical progress. Today, on the contrary, we recognize that the four or five centuries that separate the year 1000 from the invention of the printing press brought about profound
Amos the first Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty and the brother of Kamos, the last king of the 17th Dynasty, was a special personality of ancient history. He was the Pharaoh who freed the slave in the Syro-Canaanite Hyksos part of Egypt, unified the country and established it as a superpower of the then
Bayeux tapestry:a ten-century-old object of desire In July 2018, in the context of Brexit, Emmanuel Macron officially announced the loan of the famous Bayeux Tapestry to Great Britain, the loan being granted from 2020. In reality, this cultural project hides important economic contracts between th
On Sunday we were in Pompeii. Since the world is a world, there have always been misfortunes and catastrophes, but few that have captivated humanity like the one that happened in that city. I can think of no other that has aroused so much interest.Goethe, Trip to Italy, March 13, 1787 POMPEII.