Aspasia, born in Miletus (Asia Minor) in 470 and died in 400 BC, was a learned Greek courtesan who won the respect of the great men of her time. A hetaera Aspasia is the daughter of Axiochos, of whom little is known, and probably belongs to the family of Alcibiades . She probably belonged to a wea
Jodha was surrounded by enemies throughout his life, yet he succeeded in most of his objectives. It was nothing short of a miracle. The deceit of life followed him all the time, the obstacles never left him but he emerged like a bright star in the history of India by conquering all the deceit and br
Philippe is the fourth son of King Jean le Bon of France. He earned his nickname alongside his father at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356. He received the Duchy of Burgundy in 1363 and won that of Flanders when his father-in-law died without a male heir. He thus inaugurates a matrimonial policy which
In 1843, Carlota Lucumi (or Lukumi) was one of the leaders of the Triunvirato revolt in Cuba, against slavery and against the masters. She is considered a heroine and a martyr in the fight against slavery. “My friend” Although Carlota Lucumi was an emblematic figure of the slave revolts in the Eur