Im not talking about an adaptation of the television series No one lives here based on Ancient Rome, which, by the way, would not be bad at all, but on Satire III (There is no one who lives in Rome ) of the Roman poet Juvenal (1st and 2nd centuries), where he denounces the social situation of a deca
For centuries, the only two worthy roles that a woman could play were that of wife, and implicitly mother, or that of nun. Her parents or guardians, family circumstances or simply economic issues, determined that women consecrate their lives to their husbands or to God. And both elections involved a
Kioutahis Pasha, head of strong Turkish forces, had invaded Attica in July 1826. After a series of clashes, he confined the much smaller Greeks to the Acropolis. On September 30, the guard of the Acropolis, Ioannis Gouras, was killed. Taking advantage of the fact, Kioutachis launched continuous atta
Intro Blessed by the pope and led by the monarchs of the Christian kingdoms of old Europe, this adventure was to represent all that the medieval spirit had in it. Despite the obvious military failure of the Crusades (with the exception of the first), Christianity emerged from it economically and cu