The eccentric look of Oscar Wilde Self-centered, extravagant and brilliant, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) is one of the dandies most famous in history. Irish, the son of an ophthalmologist and a poet, the writer, one of the greatest in contemporary literature, also distinguished himself for his
Nobody would give him a crown for free. And the Pope with whom Władysław Łokietkowi had to negotiate turned out to be particularly demanding. Not to be straightforward:extremely greedy. From 1316, John XXII sat on the throne of Peter. His pontificate was not without controversy. Some historians
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Scenes of family life in the Middle Ages What were the general foundations of medieval nutrition ? In essence, we can say that compared to antiquity there were no substantial changes:the usual foods on the tables of the middle centuries were roughly the same as in previous eras. This means t