Scientists agree that there is no fossil evidence to prove the past existence of dragons: no skeleton, no footprint, no credible fossil remains have been...
In ancient Greece, drinking pure wine was seen as quite barbaric, reserved for somewhat brutal and uncivilized peoples. The Greeks preferred to consume it mixed...
Keeping the memory of past events allows for the preservation of what is called collective memory, that is to say, the set of memories and...
In 1916, Germany has been stuck on two fronts for almost two years, and it is becoming seriously worn down. In the east, the Russians...
Drawing on the walls of caves was a bit like their version of silent cinema: a simple and direct way to express their thoughts without...
According to an ancient tradition, starting from Holy Thursday, the bells of the churches remain silent for three days as a sign of reflection, until...
In ancient Greece, the Cyclopes come from a variety of ancient tales. First, in Hesiod, they are presented as three brother blacksmiths, sons of Uranus...
According to Greek mythology, Athens gets its name from the goddess Athena after an epic contest against Poseidon, the god of the sea. Each of...
The flag of Nunavut draws its inspiration directly from the tradition and cultural identity of the Inuit people. It reflects their strong connection to the...
Fire-breathing dragons appear as early as Antiquity in Greek and Nordic mythologies. In Greek mythology, one immediately thinks of the exploits of Heracles battling the...
