The city of Carthage in North Africa (modern-day Tunisia) was the capital of the Carthaginian empire that controlled parts of the Mediterranean from the...
Vietnam's history is intimately tied, for better or for worse, to its long relationship with China. The impact of Chinese cultural and political forms...
Sound-producing sand avalanches
Sound-producing sand grains constitute one of nature’s more puzzling and least understood physical phenomena. They occur naturally in two distinct types: booming...
XV. Romolo e Remo is a 1961 film based on the legend of Romulus and Remus.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoydKmph6JY
XIV. The Avenger is a 1962 film Aeneas leads escaped survivors of the Trojan war...
Biological and cultural roots of the Native Americans
Dental morphology, genetics, and archaeology show that the biological and cultural roots of the Native Americans lie...
X. The Portuguese Empire
The Portuguese Empire , also known as the Portuguese Overseas, was one of the largest and longest-lived empires in world history and...
The Archimedean screw
While in Egypt, Archimedes invented the device that is mostly closely associated with him by
name, the Archimedean screw. This is a helix...
Typography was invented twice: once in China and Korea and in medieval Europe. In China, printing was invented, according to some data (Julien, "Documents...
