Chrysippus of Soli , called «Column of the Portico «, was a Greek philosopher of the third century BC. who was influenced by the New Academy and became one of the main figures of Stoicism . A slightly arrogant scholar –if I thought there was someone better than me, I would have gone to be taught -,
The Armored in the Greek Army 1920-40 is the title of the study, in the absolute literal sense of the term, by the well-known author Konstantinos Vlassis. And we say in the literal sense, because thats exactly what its about. The book in question is the ultimate treasure trove of knowledge that exam
He had a reputation as incorruptible. There were legends about his integrity. This lifelong image collapsed ... in just 24 hours. What was enough to say to knock someone off the top so quickly and send them to the guillotine? The fall of Maximilian Robespierre, which took place on the 9th of The
“The lay people in Iceland who owned the manuscripts sat on them like dragons on gold. » This is the bitter observation presented by the Reverend Magnús Ólafsson in the seventeenth century in a correspondence with the Danish scholar Ole Worm. But what is this treasure that has reached us with so mu