Saint Dahlia Continuing with our endless journey through the biographies of the great characters of history, we stop, so as not to step on him, in front of Dalia , Christian nobleman who lived at the end of the century, beginning of the next. Gregory Gustaf Dalianevof, son of his father and his mo
At the time of the digital revolution, it is very difficult for us to imagine how tumultuous the history of photography was and especially how long it took to take even a single photograph. This invention, now common to everyone, we owe it to a Frenchman, Nicéphore Niépce. Intended for the priestho
We recently talked about some insults that were used in ancient Rome, also the oldest joke of humanity, because today we are going to see what they laughed at in Greece and Rome. And where are we going to get this compilation of jokes from Antiquity, well, from Philogelos (Addicted to laughter), a w
A battle as a stage in the middle of Antiquity. Hannibal and his Hispanic troops face thousands of Roman warriors eager to fight. And in the first line of battle on the side of the Carthaginian general, a large group of Balearic slingers, who threw stones with their slings with which “they surpassed