Noble Lady of the Vth Egyptian dynasty (between -2500 and -2300), Hetpet is a priestess of Hathor, goddess of fertility. She is buried among the notables of her time, near the pyramids of Giza. Priestess of Hathor Hetpets name has been known to us since 1909; excavations carried out near the pyra
Adeline Virginia Alexandra Stephen known as Virginia Woolf (1882 – 1941) was an English woman of letters and feminist, best known for her works Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse . A youth marked by drama Daughter of Julia Stephen Duckworth and Sir Leslie Stephen, Adeline Virginia Alexandra Steph
Generally known for his taste for women, Henry VIII was nevertheless a monarch whose reign was marked by religious and political conflicts, like his contemporaries Charles V and François Ist . Apart from the interview at the Cloth of Gold camp in 1520, England was little involved in their quarrel, H
Napoleon in the portrait of Jacques-Louis David. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) - French military, politician, emperor of the French and king of Italy. He was born in Corsica as the son of an impoverished nobleman. He studied at the military schools in Brienne and Paris; at the age of 16 he obta