Asante Empire , Asante also spelled Ashanti , West African state that occupied what is now southern Ghana in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Asante rich from Comoé Flow in the west to the Togo Mountains in the east, was in the 18th century in slave trade and unsuccessfully re
(December 4, 1912 – January 11, 1988) Victory 28 Biography One of the most famous Marine units was VMF-214, The Black Sheep, thanks to the personality of their commanding officer, Major Gregory pappy Boyington. The feats of arms of the 214 were the subject of a television series broadcast in 1
The 18th of Brumaire was a coup détat carried out by Napoleon Bonaparte, on November 9 and 10, 1799, in France. What was the 18th Brumaire coup? It was a political maneuver to ensure the rise of the Girondins, the French high bourgeoisie, to power. It also served to contain the Jacobins, preserve
The stereotype of the tyrannical king, capricious and insensitive to the suffering of the people is true to a certain extent and almost always in times after the origin of that institution, when it was the guarantor of the survival of his people. A good example could be the Chinese Shāng Tāng, who e