You were almost trampled on the Market Square again, the bagel stuck in your throat, and the sound of the bugle call starts to hurt your head. Relax! We will remind you what makes Krakow such an interesting city. As always, all items in our TOP10 are based on articles published by Curiosities of
The Macedonian Phalanx, as a formation, had a catalytic effect on world military history, influencing the thinking of great generals up to the 18th century. Although it is often heard that the phalanx was a rigid, monolithic formation this is not the case, at least in the time of Alexander and his i
The eponymous Battle of the Forts began on April 6, 1941 with the unprovoked German attack on Greece. The missing Greek forces covering Eastern Macedonia fought with unimaginable heroism. The center of the Greek formation was guarded by the 14th Infantry Division (MP) having organized its forces in
This article develops the history of Germany before 1949 and after 1990 (see German Democratic Republic; Federal Republic of Germany). The German architect Johann Balthasar Neumann designed the Residenz, a baroque palace in Wurzburg (Germany), for the prince or bishop of this city. Completed in 1746