Egypt saw many changes at the end of the Old Kingdom. Kurt Mendelssohn, a physicist, had a theory about Egypt’s decline so had many others. What did those theories imply? […]
While the Celtic world was marginalized when Latin became pervasive, some areas ended up becoming marginalized even within the Celtic world. Read about one such region—Galicia, Spain. […]
Read about the sociopolitical changes under Norman rule that shaped the Celtic identity of Brittany, and to a large extent, also shaped the region as it is today. […]
The Celtic world was marginalized heavily when the Latin languages took over, but some regions, such as Brittany in France, underwent some sociopolitical changes that put them on the fringe of the fringe. Read on to find out more. […]
Freemasonry in America had spread in colonies during the 1730s. Despite the talk about equality, why was the membership pricey and thus filled with people of influence. […]
From Boston Tea Party to crowds outside Paris’ Bastille, a beginning to a transformed world. Was there an influence of secret societies on those upheavals? […]
Marx wrote the official manifesto for First International which he read to the General Council of the International. What did the text in the manifesto include? […]
The civil war in France had Paris in focus for 72 days. The victory for revolutionary candidates in municipal elections resulted in a variety of people in the Commune’s government. […]
In 1871, Paris was going through tough times, a battlefield in a civil war with the French government set to end the urban revolt. Why were those revolutionaries called the Paris Commune? […]
The American continent was in the Waldseemüller map now gaining popularity for the name, America. This also resulted in travel and physical contacts between Old and the New World under a term known as ‘Columbian Exchange’. Why was it considered, an environmental turning point? Read more to find it out! […]
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