Semiramis She was very pretty or, at least, thats what her grandmother and Diodorus of Sicily, claimed. the 1st century Greek historian. As if that were not enough, she was one of the most fascinating queens in history. Well, to be frank, most of what is known about her is legend. When Diodorus o
Earth coal Although it seems unlikely to us, air pollution problems in human societies began almost a thousand years ago. As early as the 9th century, coal (as opposed to charcoal), found on the northeast coast of England, was burned as fuel. Soon the air reeked of filthy fumes, making breathing i
The plan of the Polish command assumed the liberation of Polish lands just before the Red Army entered them. They wanted the Home Army units to act as hosts against the Soviets. In practice, Operation Tempest turned out to be much more difficult. And the meeting with the Red Army soldiers - unforget
We do not know exactly what year Frigiterno was born , whose original name in Goth, Frithugarnis , means “Wishing Peace ”. Leader of the Thervingi, his name appears in history when he petitioned the emperor Valens that his people might settle on the Roman side of the Danube. The question is obviou