Statue of Cicero in front of the Palace of Justice in Rome • ISTOCK At 60, the age at which, for Romans, a man is already an old man, Marcus Tullius Cicero, or Cicero, is convinced that his political career is over. Far are his glorious years as a defender of corrupt politicians and enemies of t
In the southeast of Algeria, in the middle of the Sahara desert and near the border with Libya and Mali, there is a large mountainous plateau called Tassili n’Ajjer (literally plateau of the rivers ), located at more than 1,000 meters of altitude. The place, which covers an area of 72,000 square
The history of the settlement of the city of Venice, located in northern Italy, is very interesting and it is completely different from other cities of the world from the point of view of maritime trade to strategic importance. It is a swamp town. In the 6th century AD, when Atila the Hun started a
December 14, 1769 (Berlin) - October 14, 1846 (Paris) Thiébault, Paul-Charles-François-Adrien-Henri-Dieudonné, baron Employed in the liquidation of the debt in 1792, Thiébault enlisted in Paris in August, was a non-commissioned officer in November but was dismissed shortly after for health reas