Despite being an influential man in Rome at the end of the first century AD, we do not have much biographical material about the life of Tacitus. Even his name is subject to controversy, although in recent decades this seems to have been resolved with the discovery of what some have wanted to recogn
Queen of the State of Sivavanga, Rani Velu Nachiyar (1730 – 1796) took up arms against the British colonial power; she is known by the nickname brave woman. Daughter and wife of sovereigns Daughter of Rani Sakandhimuthathal and Raja Chellamuthu Vijayaragunatha Sethupathy, rulers of the state of R
Tamar (Georgian:თამარი), Thamar or Tamara (1160 – 1213) ruled Georgia for 29 years. Called “Tamar the King” at the time, she is considered the most famous of the country’s monarchs. The influence of his aunt Rousoudan Tamar is the eldest daughter of Bourdoukhan, daughter of the King of Ossetia,
Bernard became Count of Armagnac on the death of his older brother in 1391. He gradually gained influence at the court of France, while the views of Louis dOrléans on the Milanese became clearer, where their interests were similar. After the death of Duke Louis in 1407, Armagnac remained attached to