On the morning of April 13, 1204, Constantinople was under Frankish rule. By April 15, the City was completely destroyed. Nothing was left of its former beauty and glory. Three days later, however, these scoundrels celebrated Palm Sunday, thanking God for the great victory he had given them! On
For many centuries, Rome was the civilization par excellence in most of the known world, however, as it is popularly said higher towers fell and this is precisely what happened to the Empire in Hispania and in the rest of its territories. . If we have to go back to past times, it can be said that ma
The Vatican, a place of worship and pilgrimage, has always been a world of men, but throughout history four women have managed to gain a foothold in it. The queens Charlotte of Cyprus and Cristina from Sweden, the Polish princess Maria Clementina Sobieska , and the protagonist of our story, Matilde
For centuries, castes have dictated almost every aspect of religious and social life in India, with each group occupying a specific place within the complex and hierarchical society. The Dalits or “untouchables” are the poorest and most discriminated members of caste society. And Nangeli , as you m