History 21 April: On this day in history by oqtey April 24, 2025 by oqtey April 24, 2025 Even at the time, there were several different versions of the story of Rome’s foundation. … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History New Medieval Books: The Hippodrome of Constantinople by oqtey April 24, 2025 by oqtey April 24, 2025 The Hippodrome of Constantinople By Engin Akyürek Cambridge University PressISBN: 978-1-108-93198-4 The Hippodrome of Constantinople … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History Michael Wood: “Why Elon Musk should take a lesson from Confucius” by oqtey April 24, 2025 by oqtey April 24, 2025 For sailing in heavy seas, a single, strongly protected, scarf-jointed keel is the most that … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History How Are New Popes Elected? The Conclave Explained by oqtey April 24, 2025 by oqtey April 24, 2025 What happens when a pope dies? The death of a pope has to be confirmed … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History Diagnostic dilemma: A man had hiccups for 5 days — and a virus may have been to blame by oqtey April 23, 2025 by oqtey April 23, 2025 The patient: A 60-year-old man in Istanbul The symptoms: The patient went to a hospital … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History Joanna Plantagenet: life of the week by oqtey April 23, 2025 by oqtey April 23, 2025 Richard the Lionheart is well-known for his travels to distant lands, time on crusade, and … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History Parasitic worm raises risk of cervical cancer, study finds by oqtey April 23, 2025 by oqtey April 23, 2025 A parasite that infects millions across Africa may quietly prime the cervix for cancer — … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History 22 April: On this day in history by oqtey April 23, 2025 by oqtey April 23, 2025 22 April 1451 Isabella of Castile, the daughter of John II of Castile and Isabella … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History What is the ‘Eye of Horus’ from ancient Egypt? by oqtey April 23, 2025 by oqtey April 23, 2025 The “Eye of Horus,” a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
History Singer, dancer, Nazi-fighter: how Josephine Baker became a WW2 heroine by oqtey April 23, 2025 by oqtey April 23, 2025 Inauspicious beginnings This remarkable story began in St Louis, Missouri in 1906, with the birth … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail