The question of Israel’s right to its land has been a subject of debate for decades. Still, historical records, legal agreements, and religious texts all contribute to the argument that…
Ferdinand Columbus (also known by his Spanish name, Hernando Colón) stands as one of the most captivating figures of the early modern era—a man who, rather than following solely in…
Thomas Young (1773–1829) was a remarkable British polymath whose contributions spanned physics, physiology, Egyptology, and linguistics. Due to his vast knowledge across multiple disciplines, he is often referred to as…
Christians celebrate Easter to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a cornerstone of their faith. According to Christian belief, Jesus was crucified on Good Friday, died for the sins of…
Introduction In 1695, Adriani Relandi described the region then known as Palestine. The author was a distinguished Dutch geographer, cartographer, voyager, and philologist who exhibited proficiency in several languages, notably…
Introduction Ale's Stones (Swedish: Ales stenar) is a megalithic monument located in Scania, the southernmost province of Sweden. This site features an oval-shaped stone ship, with the stones at both…
Introduction Has there ever been a Palestinian State? The question has once again resurfaced after the latest terrorist attacks against Israel. The conflicts in the Middle East have been endless,…
Today Sweden celebrates its 500th anniversary. It is 500 years since Gustav Vasa was elected King of Sweden on June 6 at the national assembly in Strängnäs. Then and there,…
Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands recently joined the ranks of countries that publicly apologized for their part in the ancient slave trade. At first sight, it may seem…
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