Mussolini’s unearthing of the Mausoleum was part of a larger government program called the Bimillenario. Introduction The Mausoleum...
History
In the ancient Roman world, sexual pleasure was a cause for celebration rather than a source of...
In the Middle Ages as today, popular attitudes to the romantic lives of rulers were ambiguous. Fascination...
Hirschfeld’s laboratory was queer Berlin and the development of a confident, diverse subculture. This article, Out on...
The Rubicon has been one of the world’s most famous rivers ever since Julius Caesar crossed it....
The historical western European Christmas custom of electing a “Lord of Misrule” may have its roots in...
Roman citizenship was limited and was a vital prerequisite to possessing many important legal rights. Introduction The...
Charles Alexandre de Calonne presented a five-point plan to King Louis XVI for financial reform. Introduction The...
The decrees as a whole had a major impact on the destruction of France’s oppressive Ancien Régime. Introduction...
The history of the American labor movement is a history of external and internal struggle. By Dr....
Nowadays, CBD seems to be everywhere. However, we can find mentions of the plant even in writings...
Our modern inability to comprehend large numbers of the dead render them faceless and nameless. Introduction The...
Their struggles to respond to plague and constant warfare helped shape the kinds of Christianity in the...
How guns were used and understood in civilian and military realms. Abstract This article briefly summarizes the...
Whites enjoyed the highest standard of living in all of Africa while the black majority remained disadvantaged....
The political regimes of Portugal and Spain were unable to completely ignore each others’ political or cultural...
Childe’s early works were produced within a social and political climate, when Europe as an entity was...
A fresh power struggle began in Central Asia and a new era of adjustment and cultural assimilation...
The Revolt of the Parlements was a major clash between the king and estates of France in...
The seeds of distrust planted by the Great Fear lasted far longer than the event itself. Introduction...
Cavalry training for the new recruits (tironis) was long, about four months, and demanding. Introduction The Roman army consisted...
Wound care and medicine itself, as well as dealing with trauma, varied widely from one culture to...
In the 18th-century doctors were as likely as anyone else to solve disputes by dueling with pistols....
He was responsible for Austria-Hungary’s defeats and devastating combat losses and subsequent collapse. Introduction Alfred Redl was...
The term “quisling” has become a byword for “collaborator” or “traitor” in several languages. Introduction Vidkun Abraham...
From Russia to Germany and back to Russia again – and finally to the gallows. Introduction Andrey...
Bishop Ambrose wrote Theodosius a letter stating the emperor needed to demonstrate repentance for the massacre. Introduction...
The massacre became particularly significant and controversial among German nationalists in Nazi Germany. Introduction The Massacre of Verden was...
Approximately 21 people, including miners’ wives and children, were killed. Introduction The Ludlow Massacre was a mass killing perpetrated by anti-striker...
Almost all analyses of ancient festivals are no more than probable, ahistorical scripts or templates. Introduction The...