Sexual acts - not entirely consistent with the rules of marriage obligation and procreation - were common in the Middle Ages. There is even a place for them in the textbooks for confessors! After all, the pleasure itself was sinful. Especially experienced in the wrong position ... A few centurie
How about surprising your guests on these festive days with cream Etruscan-Roman , a good and ancient dessert? The recipe which I report below was handed down to us by Apicius, the first great cook in history. It is a cream called tyropatinam, probably of Etruscan origin, but als
Tadeusz Kościuszko could not have chosen a better man, commissioning Jan Henryk Dąbrowski to start an uprising in Greater Poland. The freshly baked general did an exemplary job - and achieved brilliant success. Dąbrowskis military talent was revealed in the insurgent struggle. During the first d
The story of the romance between Barbara Radziwiłłówna and Zygmunt August has stimulated the imagination for centuries. Was it true love at a sacrifice or a calculating plot to entrap a mighty monarch? And can you tell about it in a completely new way? Magdalena Niedźwiedzka tries to answer all