In the case of mere mortals, smoking or alcoholism only causes problems for themselves or their families. But when addiction reaches a ruler, it affects the present and the future of the entire country! Although there is no conditional clause in history, it can be said that if it were not for alcoho
A month ago we talked about Zaleuco de Locria as a politician who took responsibility, as legislator and father, to the fullest extent of it. Today we have Carondas from Catania which, being a disciple of Zaleuco, is quite a statement of intent. Carondas was a Greek lawgiver who made the laws of Ca
In 550 AD the Byzantium-Ostrogoth war continued bloody in Italy. After the first successes, the Germans regained ground under the leadership of their worthy king Totila, who limited the Byzantines to certain coastal positions, even invading Sicily. The German king even proceeded to form a fleet o
Setting aside Mein Kampf of Hitler and the Red Book of Mao Zedong , because their figures must be quarantined and, in addition, it was mandatory to acquire them, today we will deal with the best-selling book in all of history:the Bible. In no case will I judge its content, I will simply deal with th