Marriage between individuals with common ancestry has been a constant throughout history in European monarchies. Endogamous marriages, for reasons of state, were used to seal political alliances or economic strategies that, over time, resulted in descendants with physical and mental defects and even
The mirror to princes ”, if we stick to the definition proposed by the historian Einar Már Jónsson, is a literary genre, correlated to the political treatise, which appeared within the Carolingian world during the 9th century, and which emerged in the German historiography at the beginning of the 20
The Siege of Fort-Alamo (February to March 1836) is l major event in the Revolutionary War of the Republic of Texas and a symbol of desperate resistance, as well as a great moment in the expansion of the United States in the 19th century. The subject of several films more or less close to historica
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