Hipparchia turned the ancient Greek paradigm of women being homebound and serving men upside down. Introduction Cynic...
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Amazonomachy represents the Greek ideal of civilization. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In Greek mythology, Amazonomachy (English translation:...
There are a number of women that have had a huge impact on the history of the...
Guidance on when it is sharing another culture out of appreciation and when it is appropriation. By...
The advent of popular guide did much to popularize these trips and the elite considered travel to...
The first instances of long-distance travel in the broader Mediterranean world occurred in what are today Egypt...
When Emma Stone stunned the media with her engagement ring – a unique design featuring a pearl...
As a newspaper editor, he covered the outbreak of yellow fever; as an historian, he searched for...
When Bostonians in 1721 faced a deadly smallpox outbreak, a new procedure called inoculation was found to...
He raised donations to pay local doctors to perform the procedure and to pay poor families for...
In both ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, reflected images were thought to hold mysterious powers. By...
Some Jews accepted the claim that Jesus was their messiah, while the majority did not. By Dr....
She challenged Rome by defeating the Roman prefect Tenagino Probus and conquering Egypt. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A....
A common misconception today is that Atlas was forced to hold the Earth on his shoulders, but...
The core of the story of Heracles has been identified as originating in Neolithic hunter culture and...
If you think that Las Vegas is the birthplace of grandiose casinos, it’s time to go back...
Political anti-Catholicism gained new adherents in the 1830s that culminated in violence. By Dr. Zachary M. SchragProfessor...
The investiture dispute grew gradually in the 11th century between the Catholic Church and the German Salian...
Although Constantine is acclaimed as the first emperor to embrace Christianity, he was not technically the first...
We can find no earlier evidence than Mark of a story of betrayal or this individual. Introduction...
Some of Europe’s elite began to ponder how they could get direct access to the spices of...
Silk became so popular that the Roman Senate periodically issued proclamations to prohibit the wearing it on...
The birth of agriculture was a pivotal moment in human history that allowed the earliest civilizations to...
While creating wealth is an important aspect of financial planning, deciding what happens to the accumulated assets...
The concept of “third wave coffee” was inspired by the ideas behind the three waves of feminism....
Scholars debate the precise number of democratic waves and their causes. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
Using the “Gish Gallop” – spouting off a series of misinterpretations and falsehoods to bury his opponent...
The construction of Kukulcán (“El Castillo”), like other Mesoamerican pyramids, likely reflected the common practice by the...
Completely incorrect, intentionally deceptive, and outright fabricated. Video Presentation from Frederik Larsen In this three-hour presentation, Chris...
Their architecture has become an important key to understanding their religious beliefs and culture as a whole....