According to the Homeric description, Achilles with his famous Myrmidons did not participate in the first two battles that the Iliad presents with the occasion of a woman. However, like the legend of Helens abduction, this view could be symbolic. The Myrmidons, as elite as they were, are very likely
The Basilica of Saint Clement in Lateran in Rome, dedicated to Pope Clement I , constitutes a faithful reflection of the religious, political and architectural history of Rome from the beginning of the Christian era to the Middle Ages. The current basilica was built in the 12th century on the remai
Józef Piłsudski. Bolshevik vanquisher of 1920, conspirator escaping the years of Tsarist Ochran, commander of the legions who beat Muscovites in the battles of the First World War. One more merit should be ascribed to him:as a 19-year-old in love, he completely unknowingly plunged the tsarist appara
Entry taken from the book The Plantagenets Arthur of Brittanys name may not be familiar to most blog readers. However, surely the figures of his grandparents Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II of England and his uncles Richard Lionheart are much better known. and Juan without Land . Precisely the l