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History of a Nimrod

11 May 2021 4 minute read 2 comments B0900223

What does the term "nimrod" mean to you? To one without knowledge of the bible or ancient history, it will likely take the definition of an insult. For most people, the term Nimrod denotes an idiot or a moron. However, this is an extremely recent def...

What has been forgotten

11 May 2021 1 minute read 1 comment B0900223

If history is a story, there are many plot holes. This blog seeks to fill any and all plot holes left behind by modern academia and media. This is the first of many blog posts detailing historical topics often forgotten by the public due to them bein...

Bartering to Cryptocurrency: Money from the Past to the Future

9 May 2021 2 minute read 1 comment CryptoKat

As far back as we can trace human history, the concept of money or trading/bartering has been around. From trading animals for craftsmanship to coins and bars made out of silver and gold to paper money backed by gold and silver to paper money backed...

Flood on The Train Track | The Story of Devoted Peasant Sacrifice Repeated!  

7 May 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Melina Mehr

We Iranian kids, from an early age, are familiar with the legendary story of “devoted peasant”, a farmer from Miyaneh city in East Azerbaijan province who managed to save the lives of the passengers, as the train was moving towards the rocks falling...

How Big Oil Conquered The World

6 May 2021 45 minute read 2 comments TheCorbettReport

How Big Oil Conquered The World   by James Corbett - corbettreport.com From farm to pharmaceutical, diesel truck to dinner plate, pipeline to plastic product, it is impossible to think of an area of our modern-day lives that is not affected by the oi...

The Most Prominent Iranian Dances That Are Still Alive (Part 3)

6 May 2021 2 minute read 6 comments Melina Mehr

  Iranian dances are very diverse and have different types and names. Many of these dances will delight you and many others will create a sense of calm and security in the audience. In this article, I’ll continue explaining different types of dance...

The Most Prominent Iranian Dances That Are Still Alive (Part 2)

5 May 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Melina Mehr

As we read in the previous article, Iranian dances are very diverse and have their roots in an ancient cultural, historical, and literary context for thousand years ago. Numerous examples of ancient paintings can be found on the ancient hills of Ira...

The Most Prominent Iranian Dances That Are Still Alive (Part 1)

4 May 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Melina Mehr

In all parts of Iran, as in other countries, local dances specific to that region are common. And the history of some of them dates back to several thousand years BC. Archaeological findings in different parts of Iran show that dancing was practiced...

The Prince Book by Niccolò Machiavelli

2 May 2021 1 minute read 1 comment oldnic

The Prince Book by Niccolò Machiavelli   Summary: Many who desire the affection of influential men typically provide useful material gifts, but Machiavelli gives his precious knowledge of great men's actions. This data is presented in a simple and st...

Gniew Castle - the most important military center of the Teutonic Order

1 May 2021 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

    Gniew Castle is located about 40 kilometers south-west of Malbork on the left bank of the Vistula River       When the Teutonic Order received the Gniew land from the hands of the Gdańsk prince Mściwoj II, the construction...