The Celtic World covered Central and Western Europe, but it was never unified in a single country or politically unified. As a result, there are many variations of Celtic symbols and meanings. However, there are some that are common for all variations. Celtic Mythology nowadays is mostly associated with the Irish and Ireland, who are … Read more
Andrew Jackson might be “living” his last days on the $20 bill, as a huge movement is gaining ground in the US to put a new face on the bill. For the first time in history, there might be a woman heroine on the $20 bill in the face of Margaret Sanger. Born in 1879, … Read more
In the early sixteenth century, Japan is a warlike society led by samurai and their daimyo warlords. At the point when Portuguese vendors touch base in 1543, they are the first Europeans to set foot in Japan. Preachers rapidly set out to change over the country to Christianity. In that year, a samurai kid named Tokugawa Ieyasu … Read more
Formula 1 has drastically changed over the last 40 years. The most obvious difference is evolution of aerodynamics. But there have been changes under the bodywork as well. Engines have changed drastically as well. The sound you hear on the track now is much different than what is was years ago. Williams, one of the … Read more
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs roamed the Earth and unleashed terror onto the planet until they died out. Most of the documentaries we see about dinosaurs is that they were mostly herbivores. But there were also carnivores. However, what was not clear until several years ago is whether there was cannibalism among dinosaurs. And thanks … Read more
Common wisdom has it we prepare for our future by understanding our past. But did the ancient prophets already know the future? Are we living in the world they predicted? In this enlightening and often unsettling series, the viewer revisits the prophecies and divination of the Ancients and traces them to the modern events they … Read more
Fingal’s Cave is a Gaelic sea cave located on the island of Staffa in Scotland. The cave has been celebrated by artists, musicians, writers, and much more. Formed from hexagonally-jointed basalt columns similar to the Giant’s Causeway in Ireland, the Fingal’s Cave was formed from lava flow 60 million years ago. According to Gaelic mythology, … Read more
Liam Neeson is one of the best actors in Hollywood, having won an Oscar, BAFTA, and three Golden Globe awards. So if you want dramatic storytelling, you can get it from Liam Neeson. This documentary tells a story about Ancient Greece, starting from the 4th and 5th century BC. Greece was the founder of modern … Read more
Images created by the UK independent producers Impossible, multiple award-winning creators of Walking With … series, Prehistoric Park is wildlife expert Nigel Marven and his team of zoologists, since time travel to rescue some of the most impressive animals that ever roamed the earth and the journey back thousands of years to this day to be raised in a Prehistoric … Read more
Many modern dictators are compared to Nicolae Ceausescu, who the general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 1989. He was the last Communist leader of Romania. During his time, Ceausescu was known for his lavish lifestyle, and extravagant spending. Just think about this for a moment. The Palace of the Parliament in … Read more