Dracula in a skirt, Bloody Countess or Vampire from Csejte are just some of the nicknames given to Elizabeth Bathory. It turns out, however, that the bloodthirsty beast was made of it completely wrong. She was the victim of a conspiracy against her family. In pop culture, Elżbieta Batory functio
Statue of Tiberius The Roman Emperor Tiberius (42 BC-37 AD) is described by the sources as a man cruel, miserly, grumpy and prone to vice, but not only. Suetonius says that with advancing age, mans pre-existing and unhealthy sexual desire for of boys and girls which, again according to w
During the Stalinist times, the prison on Rakowiecka was gloomy, and the prisoners who ended up there were aware that this might be their last journey. The prisoners were tortured and mentally tormented. They were sentenced to death on the basis of circumstantial evidence. The prison was built i
The victory at Grunwald did not break the Teutonic power. Another war broke out in 1454. The Poles expected an easy victory, but they were sorely disappointed. From the very beginning of the conflict, they suffered a humiliating defeat. In the middle of the 15th century, the Prussian nobility an