The arrival of man on the Moon, on July 20, 1969, constitutes one of the greatest scientific achievements of the 20th century. On July 20, 1969, two American astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, became the first human beings to set foot on lunar soil. A third, Michael Collins, stayed in orbi
In 395, on the death of Emperor Theodosius the Great, the immense Roman Empire was definitively divided in two, divided between the West and the East, each of the parts being directed by his sons (respectively Honorius for the West and Arcadius for the East). This split plunged the Roman Empire into
This confrontation is part of a war that begins in the year 376, when the rebellion of a group of Goth refugees took place against the mistreatment suffered at the hands of the imperial officials, and that ends in the year 382, after the death of Valens in Adrianople and the signing of the peace b
The angon is a spear or frank javelin whose iron has the shape of a harpoon. It was used as a weapon of war or hunting. The discovery of this weapon in the tombs of the people of the Angles and the Thuringians suggests that it was not the exclusive domain of Frankish warriors. It was however one of