Mugla Milas, the Turkish town where the stele was found A team of archaeologists at work at the Mausoleum Hecatomnus in the Mugla Milas area in Turkey, unearthed a stele a few weeks ago engraved with a poem in trochaic catalectic tetrameter , which represents the longest Greek composi
Showy eighteenth-century wigs. The tax on wigs was the end of this popular fashion in the 18th century Have you ever heard of the wig tax ? Well, the rulers have also invented this to make money. The idea came to the British Prime Minister William Pitt, than in 1795 put a heavy tax on th
To say that a woman is braver than a man is just a general cliche. However, this heroines last mission does not allow her to be otherwise described. Who was the tiny 23-year-old who Churchill himself said was the bravest of us all? One of the tasks of the British government agency SOE (Special O
The outcome of the war was doomed - the Third Reich suffered a devastating defeat. After six years of brutal occupation, Poland was liberated. Our countrymen, apart from joy, felt something else - an unbridled lust for revenge. Murders, forced labor, inhuman conditions, looting and rapes ... This is