The period of European history extending from about 500 to 1400-1500 CE is traditionally known as the Middle Ages, starting from the collapse of the Roman civilization in the 5th century CE to the period of the Renaissance. During the Middle Ages, many people left a lasting impact on the world and left their mark,…
10 Of The Most Famous People From Italy
Take a look below for our list of 10 of the most famous people from Italy. 1. Benito Mussolini Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist, and leader of the National Fascist Party, ruling the country as Prime Minister from 1922 until he was ousted in 1943. He ruled constitutionally until 1925, when…
10 Of The Saddest Deaths Of 1994
Take a look below for our list of 10 of the saddest deaths of 1994. 1. Kurt Cobain Kurt Cobain was born February 20, 1967, in Aberdeen, Washington. In 1987, he started the grunge band Nirvana, which became one of the most successful bands ever. He was a talented yet troubled grunge performer. Kurt Cobain…
10 Of The Most Popular People From Ancient Rome
Take a look below for our list of 10 of the most popular people from ancient Rome. 1. Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar, known by his cognomen Julius Caesar, was a Roman politician and military general who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the…
10 Terrifying Truths About The Salem Witch Trials
We have all had to acknowledge the Salem Witch Trials, at one point or another, in this place called USA. To put it simply, the Salem Witch Trials were essentially the American equivalent to the Dark Ages, although the United States was not yet a proper sovereign nation, at the time. The Salem Witch Trials,…
10 Lovers And Wives That Zeus Had
Zeus is the king of gods and goddesses. He is known for having many women he get into. So, these are the women who had a relation with Zeus. I will include Hera since we talk about wives and lovers. Take a look below for our list of 10 lovers and wives that Zeus had….
10 Of The Most Scandalous Popes In History
Take a look below for our list of 10 of the most scandalous popes in history. 1. Pope Paul IV Pope Paul IV, born Gian Pietro Carafa, C.R. was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 23 May 1555 to his death in 1559. While serving as papal nuncio in…
10 Acts Of Kindness During World War II That You Probably Didn’t Know About
World War II was a quite horrific time. Around 75 million people died in this war. The war lasted for about 6 years. But in these 6 years there are many incidents which showcased the expression of sympathy. These incident shows that sympathy is always present in human nature. Take a look below for 10 acts…
10 Unsolved Historical Mysteries That You’ve Never Heard Of
History has always been a matter of speculation. With the lack of authentic facts, many times people delve into believing many contradictory versions of it written by some Historians. But what actually need to be put into consideration are the various mysteries surrounding it. Human civilizations since ancient times have been always surrounded by the…
10 Nostradamus Predictions That Ended Up Coming True
Michel Nostradamus was born in sixteenth century France to educated parents. He initally practiced as a Doctor and his particular methodology of healing saved countless lives during the breakout of plague of 1520. Unfortunately he lost his first wife and daughter to the plague. Nostradamus was said to be able to predict the future through…