A captivating bird that adorns the vibrant landscapes of China and Southeast Asia – HOTNEW247
Sure, I'd be happy to tell you more about Garrulax leucolophus, commonly known as Chinese hwamei. This species of bird is known for its striking appearance, with a grayish-brown body, a black mask around…
Did Women Fight as Gladiators in Ancient Rome?
Were there female gladiators in ancient Rome ? While sparse, evidence exists in art, laws and written accounts that women did participate in the brutal sport during the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire, fighting each other fiercely with weapons …
What Role Did Women Play in Ancient Rome?
Women in ancient Rome , whether free or enslaved, played many roles: empress, priestess, goddess, shop owner, midwife, prostitute, daughter, wife and mother. But they lacked any voice in public life. They also lacked a voice in history. With few exceptions—like …
Who Was Boudica? The Warrior Queen of Ancient Britain
Boudica (also written as Boadicea) was a Celtic queen who led a revolt against Roman rule in ancient Britain in A.D. 60 or 61. As all of the existing information about her comes from Roman scholars, particularly Tacitus and Cassius Dio, little is known …
5 Women Who Ruled the Ancient World
Very few women ever rose to power in the kingdoms and empires of the ancient world. The handful who did, in the Near East, Asia and Europe, fought their way through significant barriers, in often violent times. These women first accessed their power …
Cleopatra – Life, Rule & Death
Cleopatra: Early Life and Ascension to Throne Ancient Empires: Cleopatra Becoming a Queen Since no contemporary accounts exist of Cleopatra’s life, it is difficult to piece together her biography with much certainty. Much of what is known about her life …
10 Little-Known Facts About Cleopatra
1. Cleopatra was not Egyptian. Ancient Empires: Cleopatra Becoming a Queen While Cleopatra was born in Egypt, she traced her family origins to Macedonian Greece and Ptolemy I Soter, one of Alexander the Great ’s generals. Ptolemy reigned Egypt after Alexander’s …
Vulture Stone at Gobekli Tepe – a monument to a cosmic disaster
Vulture Stone at Gobekli Tepe – a monument to a cosmic disaster : Many of us are familiar with the use of ancient civilisations making monuments that…
Stephen Curry says he worries more about his “Tunnel Walk” appearance before games because of social media.
For Stephen Curry, the opportunity for players to express themselves sartorially during the pre-game “tunnel walk” has changed in recent years to include a chance to support Black designers. “People see us for more than simply the two hours that we spend …
Stephen Curry Honors Ayesha for Her New York Times Bestselling Author Accomplishment That Came Before Her $50 Million Death
Stephen Curry, a prominent athlete of his era, has enjoyed substantial financial success alongside his wife, Ayesha Curry, a renowned celebrity chef and author. The power couple has recently announced their ambitious plan to raise over $50 million through …