Was this an effort by Prince Charles (the future King Charles II) a last-ditch effort in exchange...
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The Purge cleared the way for the execution of Charles in January 1649 and the establishment of...
Loyalists comprised 15-20% of the colonial population during the Revolutionary War. The Patriots “Patriots,” as they came...
The prerequisites for the emergence of a public sphere were increasing levels of literacy which was spurred...
The usurpation mania of the third century had profound effects in the empire’s bureaucratic and military organization....
Nero’s death marked a definitive end to the Julio-Claudian Dynasty, and a series of civil wars began...
Thanks to the trend of publishing daily horoscopes in newspapers and magazines, every person in America knows...
The man who took his country to war was a lightweight when compared with the war leaders...
Hitler used the referendum to legitimize his move to take the title Führer und Reichskanzler (Führer and...
The fin-de-siècle generation condemned the rationalistic individualism of liberal society and the dissolution of social links in...
Mitch McConnell has been packing the federal courts for six years now, and, as a result, the...
The Agora was the central gathering place for all of Athens, where social and commercial dealings took...
What made a judgment legal and binding was how closely a legal decision aligned with ma’at. Introduction...
Dante primarily intended to explain biblical justice through his contrapasso. By Joseph KameenArtist and Educator Contrapasso is...
Dante’s written works are a heady mix of philosophy, politics, and literature. Introduction Dante Alighieri (1265-1321 CE)...
Although QAnon’s conspiracy theories are baseless, the dangers the movement poses are very real. Parker Neff was...
The Book of Enoch brings Azazel as a fallen angel onto Mount Hermon, a gathering-place of demons...
Ahriman was the “Evil spirit, … whose religion is evil [and] who ever ridiculed and mocked the...
The old were often portrayed as avaricious, cowardly, quarrelsome and irritable, and they always complained about the...
The Greek physician Hippocrates (460–370 BCE) who developed it into a medical theory. Introduction The four temperament...
The risk of political violence around Election Day by vigilantes or militia-style groups is increasing. Five states...
The Spartan Eurypontid king Agesilaus led two expeditions against Thebes but achieved little. Introduction and Background The...
Athens had the largest and wealthiest city-state, but they also had a larger class of people excluded...
While China is trying to find ways to become the dominant superpower around the world, Donald Trump’s...
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is the most common ingredient in marijuana or cannabis. It has thousands of benefits...
Blue looks good, but not by a landslide. Get out and vote because this is closer than...
Poll watchers typically have to be certified in advance, and detailed rules vary from state to state....
Voters were threatened and even physically forced to vote a particular way. Introduction Author Edgar Allan Poe,...
Political parties in the 19th century thought of themselves as armies – disciplined, hierarchical fighting organizations. Introduction...
Around half of all Roman emperors received some form of the condemnation. By Mati Davis and Sara...