While the employees of the post office in Albany (New York) loaded the sacks to distribute the mail around the city, they found a surprise:a terrier puppy, a terrier cross to be more exact. He was huddled in the sacks against the cold. It was an ordinary morning in 1888. The employees decided to ado
Publius Claudius Pulcher , Roman politician belonging to a rich patrician family, was quite a character of his time. A spoiled posh boy who believed that the whole mountain is oregano. After a mediocre military career in Asia, where he instigated a revolt and was involved in a mutiny, he returned to
Isabel de Farnesio, queen of Spain, second wife of Felipe V de Borbón and mother of Carlos III, was one of the most notable women of the 18th century . After the fall of the Habsburgs and the consolidation of the Bourbons, at the beginning of the century, a conflictive era opened up for Spain, of lo
There was a time when Berlin was in Poland, Stockholm was conquered by a handful of our own, and Slovakia defended the Polish monarchy. In addition, we had warm Caribbean beaches, power over Moscow and the Germans ... ready to die for Poland. Read for yourself how Europe trembled at the Polish Empir