The Independence from the Spanish colonies in America occurred after nearly 300 years of colonial rule and resulted in the formation of 18 new countries. Background The emancipation movements were divided into three phases called: Precursor movements - 1780 to 1810 Failed Rebellions - 1810 to 1816
Among the many painters who worked in the Hellenic world during the fourth century B.C. there are two that stand out for the fame of their works, and also for their friendship and rivalry. They are Apelles and Protogenes. Apelles was Alexander the Greats favorite painter whom, according to sources,
A Neanderthal man cuts a point intended for hunting (reconstruction) • ISTOCKPHOTO What level of culture and technology could the Neanderthals have reached if they had not disappeared? This question, which comes under “fictional prehistory”, is nevertheless one of those posed by scientists who s
One of the mythical films in the history of cinema is, without a doubt, Casablanca , winner of the Oscar in 1943. The story of the American Rick Blaine who during World War II runs a nightclub in the Moroccan city where the lives and destinies of an old lover, her husband, the local police chief and