In 1675 the war that had started in 1672 as a military campaign of the then European superpower against the small Netherlands had changed course. The Dutch War which started as a limited scale conflict had developed into a pan-European war involving both the Habsburg Empire and the Holy Roman Empire
On April 6, 1941, the Germans attacked Yugoslavia. The Croats saw the German attack as an opportunity to liberate themselves from Yugoslavia, which they had joined, not so willingly, after World War I. On April 10, 1941, in Zagreb, Ante Pavelic, the head of the fascist Croatian separatist organiz
Aerial view of the ancient necropolis of Narbonne being excavated • INRAP/SERVICE DE PRESSE Narbo Martius (current Narbonne), a Roman colony founded in 118 BC. J.-C., became the capital of the province of Narbonne Gaul, which extended from the Alps to the Pyrenees, and the second port of the Rom
A billion-year-old fossil has been discovered in the Scottish Highlands, providing a new link in the evolution of animals. A team of scientists, led by the University of Sheffield (UK) and Boston College (USA), has found a microfossil containing two different cell types and could be the first multi