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A Peek Into History: April 8, 1732, David Rittenhouse, Director of the US Mint

3 Apr 2021 2 minute read 0 comments LyonCoDad

David Rittenhouse was born on April 8, 1732 in Germantown Pennsylvania.   You never heard of David Rittenhouse before? He was very active in Early America! To his credit he was an astronomer, inventor, clockmaker, mathematician, surveyor, scientific...

Huginn and Muninn.

15 Mar 2021 2 minute read 2 comments Eythor-Photography

Hello again! Tonight I'd like to share this image & poem. we decided to make a post containing this old Icelandic poem, and decorate it in our style. With ravens ofcourse. Ravens are repeatetly associated with Odin, Odin is called the “raven-god” (Hr...

DARIUS THE GREAT 2, 522 - 486 BC: Expanding an Empire

17 Jan 2021 25 minute read 10 comments YouveBeenGreeked

Like Cyrus, Darius was not just a brilliant ruler, but an equally brilliant conqueror. Under his reign, the Achaemenid Persian Empire would reach its territorial height, with borders stretching from Greece and Libya in the West to Central Asia and In...

HISTORY AND CURIOSITIES ABOUT GLADIATORS

7 Jan 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Virtual_Variety

Good morning dear Community, today we bring a post of those who like a lot, as you know we are lovers of history, and we love to investigate those issues and historical curiosities that captivate, and are not so mentioned, so today we will talk about...

The Most Beautiful Mosques in Yazd | Historical Guide

16 Dec 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr

  Mosques in Yazd are magnificent structures reminiscent of the very rich history of this land. So, when you around the city of Yazd, in every corner, a building with brick and old architecture will amaze your eyes. Then, if you ask about the backgro...

ART BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION - Part 6 - THE EFFECT OF INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ON ART AND ART WORKS

25 Nov 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Mateja Razdragan

This research has been made by me and cannot be shared anywhere without reference. Permissions of all the quotations in this article have been obtained and the images used are suitable for re-licensing. I will share parts of this holistic and in-dept...

Best Kashan Coffee Shops | Kashan Travel Tips | Iran

18 Nov 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Melina Mehr

Get to know the Kashan coffee shops better, so that during your trip to this land, you will get the opportunity for a moment of tranquility and peace in a nice atmosphere. of course, the traditional and ancient city of Kashan can be considered one of...

Gordion: The Capital Of Phrygian Kingdom!! Today We Were There...Come In Please!

7 Nov 2020 5 minute read 2 comments GKN

      Img Source   Hello, my fellow Publish0x'ers. Today I and my family hit the road to see an ancient site where the place was the capital of the ancient Phrygian Kingdom. That was Gordion, there. About 4000 years from now It is believed...

Pride and prejudice (The movie review)

25 Oct 2020 8 minute read 2 comments mgaft1

The movie is the adaptation of the novel written at the beginning of the 19th century. At a first glance, it seems a simple moralistic story about a rich and influential man, who, because of his prejudice and arrogance was about to destroy the happin...

The Complicated History of the Haitian Revolution - Freedom and Genocide

27 Dec 2019 3 minute read 0 comments LeftAntiPC

This is a slight branch off of what I normally write, but the Haitian Revolution has recently become a fascinating topic to me, although I still have a lot to learn. As such, this will be an overview of a few major aspects of the Revolution. My inter...