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In 1946, archaeologists in Mexico discovered an extraordinary giant stone statue In 1946, archaeologists in Mexico discovered an extraordinary giant stone statue that is believed to be one of the many relics created by the Olmec civilization. The Olmecs, who flourished in Mesoamerica between 1500 and 400 BC, are widely considered the “Mother Culture” ofContinue reading “In 1946, archaeologists in Mexico discovered an extraordinary giant stone statue”

MARRIED MEN… 20, Your discussions about your Wife should be a positive one, never speak negatively about her or other Women.

THE BENT PYRAMID THE BENT PYRAMIDWhen we talk about the pyramids of Egypt, we think of the great pyramids built by the pharaohs of the IV dynasty on the plain of Giza, near Cairo, the Egyptian capital. This one I am showing you is the “Bent Pyramid.” And although it is very little known, itContinue reading “THE BENT PYRAMID”

“How the Romans almost lost 3 legions in Germania” “How the Romans almost lost 3 legions in Germania” In 11 BC, Drusus, the Roman general, once again pushed into Germanic territory, advancing on the right bank of the Rhine. After encountering minimal resistance, he and his legions pressed forward, reaching the Weser River. However, theirContinue reading ““How the Romans almost lost 3 legions in Germania””

Arch of Galerius, Thessaloniki, Greece. Arch of Galerius, Thessaloniki, Greece.The Arch of Galerius (also called Kamara) stands on what is now the intersection of Via Egnatia and Dimitriou Gounari streets. Construction of the arch was spanned the years 298 and 299 AD; it was dedicated in 303 AD to celebrate the victory of the tetrarchContinue reading “Arch of Galerius, Thessaloniki, Greece.”

“Were Roman legionaries alcoholics?” “Were Roman legionaries alcoholics?” The diet of the Roman legionary was practical and designed to sustain soldiers over long campaigns. Central to their diet were bread and grain, particularly wheat, which soldiers would use to make bread or porridge. Grain was easily transportable and could be stored for extended periods, makingContinue reading ““Were Roman legionaries alcoholics?””

Stop Hiding Inside Your Room, You Know Our Location, Come To Battle Field, Let’s Fight One On One – Notorious Bandit Turji Tells Nigerian Soldiers Stop Hiding Inside Your Room, You Know Our Location, Come To Battle Field, Let’s Fight One On One – Notorious Bandit Turji Tells Nigerian Soldiers Notorious terrorism kingpin Bello TurjiContinue reading “Stop Hiding Inside Your Room, You Know Our Location, Come To Battle Field, Let’s Fight One On One – Notorious Bandit Turji Tells Nigerian Soldiers”

Think scuba diving is a modern invention? Think again. The oldest depiction of an Assyrian soldier, dating back 3,000 years, shows the man diving using an inflatable goatskin bag for buoyancy and air. Think scuba diving is a modern invention? Think again. The scene is captured on a 9th-century BCE tablet, now preserved in theContinue reading “Think scuba diving is a modern invention? Think again.”

Picture this: 1800 years ago, Picture this: 1800 years ago, the Great Colonnade of Apamea in Syria wasn’t just a road; it was a towering testament to the ambition and grandeur of its time. Spanning nearly 2 kilometers, it wasn’t just one of the longest colonnades in ancient history; it was a bold statement ofContinue reading “Picture this: 1800 years ago,”

A rare photo shows Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and his wife, Stella, in Ivory Coast in 1971, during their time in exile. A rare photo shows Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and his wife, Stella, in Ivory Coast in 1971, during their time in exile. Eight years later, in a 1979 interview, Ojukwu shared his desire to returnContinue reading “A rare photo shows Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and his wife, Stella, in Ivory Coast in 1971, during their time in exile.”