AvatarFlavia MysteryInsightful Map Shows the Language Each Country Around the World Wants To Learn the Mostverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Regina SienraToday, it is easier than ever to learn a new language. And while AI translators and dubbed shows are more common, many people understand the true beauty of immersing oneself in a different tongue. However, which language people wish they could speak varies around the world, as it is dictated by a …
AvatarFlavia MysteryRoman Wallsworldhistory.org - Victor LabateThe many Roman walls still visible today throughout Europe and the Mediterranean, be they defensive walls such as the Servian Wall or house and …
AvatarFlavia MysteryRemarkable Documents Lay Bare New York’s History of SlaverySmithsonian Magazine - Carolyn EastmanIn 1796, when slavery remained both legal and common in New York, a white man named Aquila Giles set out to free Hannah, a 30-year-old woman he …
AvatarFlavia MysteryLots Of English Words You Use Everyday Come From Sailors, And Not Just The Dirty Onesverified_publisherJalopnik - Bradley BrownellModern day Anglophones are descended from generations of seafaring explorers, traders, naval military conquerors, and imperialism. The core of the …
AvatarFlavia Mystery'These women were innocent, and he was a monster': How history got Henry VIII wrongverified_publisherBBC Culture - Emma JonesIn new film Firebrand, Jude Law and Alicia Vikander star as Henry VIII and his sixth wife, Catherine Parr, reframing how history and culture have presented the monarch. Inarguably Britain's most famous male monarch, the silhouette of Henry VIII alone is instantly recognisable, from the celebrated …
AvatarFlavia MysteryArchaeologists make incredible discovery of 13,600-year-old treasureThe Independent - Lucy LeesonArchaeologists have made an incredible discovery of a 13,600-year-old treasure. A team from the University of Iowa has uncovered a huge skull of a mammoth-like creature that lived at the same time as early humans. The mastodon was a huge mammal similar to elephants which lived across North America from about 3.5 million years ago until only 10,500 years ago. Researchers believe the Mastodon may have been killed and eaten by primitive hunters. The discovery of the skull came about after a member of the public in Wayne County contacted the team after an unusually long bone was found sunk in a creek on private property in the south-west of the county. Read More 1,700-year-old Roman-era tombs with lavish paintings unveiled in southern Israel Watch: JD Vance gets booed by firefighters during convention speech New York Mayor Eric Adams smells illegal cannabis moments before it’s destroyed