Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel Ribera y Velasco de Tovar, Count of Olivares and Duke of Sanlucar la Mayor was an important Spanish royal minister and favourite, born in Rome on January 6, 1587 and died on July 22, 1645 in Toro, near Zamora. His name is often shortened to Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel and
If you have seen the movie Kingdom of Heaven by Ridley Scott will surely remember the scene in which Saladin tries to storm the Crack of the Moabites. The Crusader Castle, also known as the Kerak , was together with the Crac de los Caballeros, one of the largest Christian fortresses in the Holy Lan
Malcolm X was one of the big names in the fight for more civil rights for African Americans in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s. Malcolm X was an activist who fought for the rights of the African-American community during the 1950s and 1960s, in the era of civil rights movements in the
Between the 1840s and 1880s, the use of photography as newspaper illustration is indirect and slow due to poor print quality. Technical developments and half-tone will allow the transition from drawing to the integration of photography in the printing process. This press illustration is appreciated