He lived 77 years (four days excluded) and ruled for 72 years, three months and 18 days. He ruled the longest among European rulers, and he went down in history as Louis XIV the Great. And for good reason, although there was a lot of dirt under the golden halo of the Sun King. And not only because t
Polish fighter and bomber squadrons, which fought in the British skies in World War II, went down in the history of our country with golden letters. However, not everyone remembered Polish pilots as heroes. According to Audrey John-Brown, a squadron in the vicinity of WAAF (Womens Auxiliary Aviation
Giusquiamo, ragwort used as a sedative until the early 1900s The use of sedatives, more or less effective, to calm psychotic crises , has been known since ancient times. Among the most widely used we find the henbane. It is a herb which, in the past, was widely used to calm the manic del
King Zygmunt III Waza had an ambitious landing plan in Sweden. The ships intended for this, however, had to serve another purpose:repelling the Swedish invasion of Poland. And they did really gloriously! Upon assuming power, Gustav Adolf inherited from his father the wars with Denmark and Moscow