Athens, in the 5th century BC, is the cradle of democracy. The city is a major intellectual and artistic center of ancient Greece. At that...
Rumors surrounding Anne Boleyn and strawberries have persisted throughout history. It has been claimed that the queen did not eat strawberries in public because their...
Queen Elizabeth I of England exercised undeniable political power during her reign from 1558 to 1603. She established herself as a strong and capable sovereign, thus consolidating...
Louis XIV introduced red heels to his wardrobe for both practical and symbolic reasons. During the time of the Sun King, the height of heels...
Joan of Arc, born in 1412 in Domrémy, in the duchy of Lorraine, lived during the period of the Hundred Years War, a bloody conflict...
Marie Curie showed a keen interest in scientific phenomena from a young age. She was curious to understand how things worked and why natural phenomena...
During medieval battles, knights wore heavy armor to effectively protect themselves in combat. These armors were designed to offer maximum protection against the various weapons...
The arrival of Europeans in North America marked the beginning of encounters between Indigenous peoples and newcomers. The first contacts were often characterized by curiosity...
The French names of the apostles find their origin in the influence of Christian tradition. During the evangelization of the peoples of Europe, the names...
The construction of the Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889 in Paris, France. This period was marked by a context of industrial and technological progress. The 1889...
