Not long ago, in Walking Through History I We were talking about Urban IIs speech that gave rise to the Crusader movement. No matter how many times we want to give it, the crusades were one of the biggest changes in the history of humanity. Two territories united by the Mediterranean, and until rela
Integralismo was an extreme right-wing political movement that existed in Brazil during the 1930s and that had some influence on Brazilian politics of the period. Integralism, also known as Integralist Action Brazilian (AIB), was a political movement founded in 1932 and led by Plínio Salgado who ha
The Aztecs (or Mexicas) dominated southern and central Mexico from the 14th to the 16th century, building an empire there. and a brilliant civilization . The term “Aztec” comes from Aztlan , mythical homeland of northern Mexico meaning in Nawatl White Land .” This term was popularized by historians
Plundering expeditions are an aspect of the Scandinavian expansion of the VIIIth -IXe centuries. It is due in particular to the formation of the Norwegian and Danish kingdoms, and to the contacts of these countries with the Carolingian world. The Vikings used trade routes they knew to conduct raids