Theseus fighting the Minotaur. By Etienne-Jules Ramey. 1821-1827. Tuileries Garden, Paris • ISTOCKPHOTO And I, who gave birth to this monster without being in any way guilty, laments Pasiphaé in a tirade of the Cretans of Euripides, a piece dated to the years 430 BC. J.-C. Along with Phèdre, Can
Abraham Lincoln he was the 16th president of the United States, taking office in 1861. His government was marked by the American Civil War, a conflict between the northern and southern states of the United States over the issue of the expansion of slavery. He proclaimed the abolition of slave labor
This is not the only case, throughout history there are reports of islands that have disappeared due to natural causes and catastrophes, as well as ghost islands placed on maps by zealous cartographers to unmask plagiarism and unfair competition. However, the case that concerns us here has certain c
Despite having some of the most monumental and iconic monuments of the Roman Empire, the Mauretania Caesariensis , which occupied the central and western territory of present-day Algeria, is also one of its most unknown provinces. Among its most emblematic enclaves, the Punic, Roman and Byzantine ci