On November 20, 1947, 21-year-old Princess Elizabeth, heir to the English throne, married 26-year-old Prince Philip. The young man did not seem to be a good candidate for a husband for the future monarch:he did not own land, he did not have a penny to spare, and his mother-in-law did not trust him.
It is sometimes speculated that if the Roman Empire had not collapsed, we would have been using steam engines already in the Middle Ages, and computers a little later. However, is it the Roman technique that deserves the greatest recognition? Groundbreaking discoveries long before the Romans were ma
After the German invasion of the Soviet Union on On June 22, 1941, the Red Army experienced severe defeats. The enemy was occupying more towns and villages. Nevertheless, in a situation where the defeat of their country seemed inevitable, in August 1941 Soviet pilots raided ... Berlin. On the ni
Bread in the Middle Ages In the millenary history of cooking the bread it is certainly the food with the highest symbolic value, the one for which, due to a shortage or an unjustified price increase, there have often been clashes and even important social upheavals. The origin bread , al